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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,068.31, 1,338,364.95 and 359,315.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,068.31, 1,338,364.95 and 359,315.11 is: 539,078.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,068.31 : 1,338,364.95 = 359,315.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,068.31/1,338,364.95 = 359,315.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,068.31x = 1,338,364.95 × 359,315.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,068.31x = 480,894,749,229.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,894,749,229.40/892,068.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,078.39

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