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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,483.89, 1,234,365.52 and 512,486.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,483.89, 1,234,365.52 and 512,486.07 is: 707,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,483.89 : 1,234,365.52 = 512,486.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,483.89/1,234,365.52 = 512,486.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,483.89x = 1,234,365.52 × 512,486.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,483.89x = 632,595,134,288.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,595,134,288.31/894,483.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,218.03

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