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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,060.80, 1,339,461.60 and 261,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,060.80, 1,339,461.60 and 261,908.80 is: 392,825.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,060.80 : 1,339,461.60 = 261,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,060.80/1,339,461.60 = 261,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,060.80x = 1,339,461.60 × 261,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,060.80x = 350,816,780,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,816,780,302.08/893,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,825.19

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