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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,212.50, 1,235,393.25 and 492,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,212.50, 1,235,393.25 and 492,804.50 is: 680,070.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,212.50 : 1,235,393.25 = 492,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,212.50/1,235,393.25 = 492,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,212.50x = 1,235,393.25 × 492,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,212.50x = 608,807,352,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,807,352,869.63/895,212.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,070.21

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