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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,243.20, 1,340,253.60 and 450,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,243.20, 1,340,253.60 and 450,011.20 is: 675,212.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,243.20 : 1,340,253.60 = 450,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,243.20/1,340,253.60 = 450,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,243.20x = 1,340,253.60 × 450,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,243.20x = 603,129,130,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,129,130,840.32/893,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,212.68

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