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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,085.48, 1,237,955.48 and 489,195.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,085.48, 1,237,955.48 and 489,195.18 is: 675,077.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,085.48 : 1,237,955.48 = 489,195.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,085.48/1,237,955.48 = 489,195.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,085.48x = 1,237,955.48 × 489,195.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,085.48x = 605,601,853,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,601,853,870.59/897,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,077.09

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