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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,855.13, 1,234,900.28 and 492,447.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,855.13, 1,234,900.28 and 492,447.13 is: 679,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,855.13 : 1,234,900.28 = 492,447.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,855.13/1,234,900.28 = 492,447.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,855.13x = 1,234,900.28 × 492,447.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,855.13x = 608,123,098,722.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,123,098,722.20/894,855.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,577.15

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