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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,315.80, 1,339,512.90 and 332,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,315.80, 1,339,512.90 and 332,061.40 is: 497,920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,315.80 : 1,339,512.90 = 332,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,315.80/1,339,512.90 = 332,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,315.80x = 1,339,512.90 × 332,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,315.80x = 444,800,528,892.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,800,528,892.06/893,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,920.81

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