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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,960.79, 1,339,421.78 and 219,045.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,960.79, 1,339,421.78 and 219,045.41 is: 328,563.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,960.79 : 1,339,421.78 = 219,045.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,960.79/1,339,421.78 = 219,045.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,960.79x = 1,339,421.78 × 219,045.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,960.79x = 293,394,185,170.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,394,185,170.69/892,960.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,563.35

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