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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,695.76, 1,234,273.29 and 531,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,695.76, 1,234,273.29 and 531,913.77 is: 733,799.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,695.76 : 1,234,273.29 = 531,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,695.76/1,234,273.29 = 531,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,695.76x = 1,234,273.29 × 531,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,695.76x = 656,526,958,894.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,526,958,894.20/894,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,799.12

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