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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,441.79, 1,233,915.01 and 531,662.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,441.79, 1,233,915.01 and 531,662.23 is: 733,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,441.79 : 1,233,915.01 = 531,662.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,441.79/1,233,915.01 = 531,662.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,441.79x = 1,233,915.01 × 531,662.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,441.79x = 656,026,005,847.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,026,005,847.07/894,441.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,447.40

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