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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,213.14, 1,339,617.75 and 262,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,213.14, 1,339,617.75 and 262,176.16 is: 393,204.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,213.14 : 1,339,617.75 = 262,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,213.14/1,339,617.75 = 262,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,213.14x = 1,339,617.75 × 262,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,213.14x = 351,215,837,562.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,215,837,562.84/893,213.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,204.96

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