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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,246.76, 1,340,004.06 and 262,086.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,246.76, 1,340,004.06 and 262,086.12 is: 393,168.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,246.76 : 1,340,004.06 = 262,086.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,246.76/1,340,004.06 = 262,086.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,246.76x = 1,340,004.06 × 262,086.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,246.76x = 351,196,464,869.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,196,464,869.65/893,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,168.47

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