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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,421.19, 1,237,061.27 and 494,013.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,421.19, 1,237,061.27 and 494,013.19 is: 681,738.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,421.19 : 1,237,061.27 = 494,013.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,421.19/1,237,061.27 = 494,013.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,421.19x = 1,237,061.27 × 494,013.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,421.19x = 611,124,578,655.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,124,578,655.43/896,421.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,738.21

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