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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,426.53, 1,240,061.40 and 682,192.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,426.53, 1,240,061.40 and 682,192.93 is: 942,652.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,426.53 : 1,240,061.40 = 682,192.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,426.53/1,240,061.40 = 682,192.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,426.53x = 1,240,061.40 × 682,192.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,426.53x = 845,961,110,234.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,961,110,234.63/897,426.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,652.22

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