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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,303.28, 1,339,201.40 and 387,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,303.28, 1,339,201.40 and 387,483.48 is: 580,898.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,303.28 : 1,339,201.40 = 387,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,303.28/1,339,201.40 = 387,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,303.28x = 1,339,201.40 × 387,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,303.28x = 518,918,416,955.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,918,416,955.46/893,303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,898.37

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