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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,656.57, 1,235,950.07 and 493,248.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,656.57, 1,235,950.07 and 493,248.57 is: 680,652.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,656.57 : 1,235,950.07 = 493,248.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,656.57/1,235,950.07 = 493,248.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,656.57x = 1,235,950.07 × 493,248.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,656.57x = 609,630,604,618.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,630,604,618.90/895,656.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,652.19

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