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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,714.75, 1,234,706.36 and 492,306.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,714.75, 1,234,706.36 and 492,306.75 is: 679,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,714.75 : 1,234,706.36 = 492,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,714.75/1,234,706.36 = 492,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,714.75x = 1,234,706.36 × 492,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,714.75x = 607,854,275,295.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,854,275,295.93/894,714.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,383.32

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