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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,065.60, 1,339,444.80 and 331,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,065.60, 1,339,444.80 and 331,811.20 is: 497,659.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,065.60 : 1,339,444.80 = 331,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,065.60/1,339,444.80 = 331,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,065.60x = 1,339,444.80 × 331,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,065.60x = 444,442,786,421.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,442,786,421.76/893,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,659.73

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