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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,579.60, 1,234,529.64 and 486,683.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,579.60, 1,234,529.64 and 486,683.76 is: 671,628.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,579.60 : 1,234,529.64 = 486,683.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,579.60/1,234,529.64 = 486,683.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,579.60x = 1,234,529.64 × 486,683.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,579.60x = 600,825,527,026.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,825,527,026.65/894,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,628.92

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