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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,992.32, 1,236,563.20 and 705,673.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,992.32, 1,236,563.20 and 705,673.44 is: 972,817.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,992.32 : 1,236,563.20 = 705,673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,992.32/1,236,563.20 = 705,673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,992.32x = 1,236,563.20 × 705,673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,992.32x = 872,609,807,121.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,609,807,121.41/896,992.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,817.48

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