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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,784.68, 1,234,394.96 and 532,002.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,784.68, 1,234,394.96 and 532,002.42 is: 733,920.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,784.68 : 1,234,394.96 = 532,002.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,784.68/1,234,394.96 = 532,002.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,784.68x = 1,234,394.96 × 532,002.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,784.68x = 656,701,103,295.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,701,103,295.79/894,784.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,920.82

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