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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,605.60, 1,234,565.52 and 486,709.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,605.60, 1,234,565.52 and 486,709.76 is: 671,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,605.60 : 1,234,565.52 = 486,709.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,605.60/1,234,565.52 = 486,709.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,605.60x = 1,234,565.52 × 486,709.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,605.60x = 600,875,087,943.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,875,087,943.48/894,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,664.80

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