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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,760.64, 1,339,143.12 and 218,844.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,760.64, 1,339,143.12 and 218,844.96 is: 328,267.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,760.64 : 1,339,143.12 = 218,844.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,760.64/1,339,143.12 = 218,844.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,760.64x = 1,339,143.12 × 218,844.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,760.64x = 293,064,722,530.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,064,722,530.68/892,760.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,267.97

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