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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,372.34, 1,234,121.73 and 604,614.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,372.34, 1,234,121.73 and 604,614.28 is: 834,291.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,372.34 : 1,234,121.73 = 604,614.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,372.34/1,234,121.73 = 604,614.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,372.34x = 1,234,121.73 × 604,614.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,372.34x = 746,167,621,216.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,167,621,216.31/894,372.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,291.93

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