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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,455.44, 1,234,312.31 and 486,557.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,455.44, 1,234,312.31 and 486,557.75 is: 671,430.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,455.44 : 1,234,312.31 = 486,557.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,455.44/1,234,312.31 = 486,557.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,455.44x = 1,234,312.31 × 486,557.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,455.44x = 600,564,224,653.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,564,224,653.08/894,455.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,430.01

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