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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,016.90, 1,339,605.27 and 253,326.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,016.90, 1,339,605.27 and 253,326.69 is: 380,012.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,016.90 : 1,339,605.27 = 253,326.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,016.90/1,339,605.27 = 253,326.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,016.90x = 1,339,605.27 × 253,326.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,016.90x = 339,357,768,955.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,357,768,955.66/893,016.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,012.71

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