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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,645.75, 1,234,611.15 and 492,237.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,645.75, 1,234,611.15 and 492,237.75 is: 679,288.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,645.75 : 1,234,611.15 = 492,237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,645.75/1,234,611.15 = 492,237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,645.75x = 1,234,611.15 × 492,237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,645.75x = 607,722,214,600.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,722,214,600.91/894,645.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,288.10

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