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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,739.48, 1,234,703.32 and 486,842.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,739.48, 1,234,703.32 and 486,842.92 is: 671,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,739.48 : 1,234,703.32 = 486,842.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,739.48/1,234,703.32 = 486,842.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,739.48x = 1,234,703.32 × 486,842.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,739.48x = 601,106,569,642.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,106,569,642.49/894,739.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,823.01

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