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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,393.94, 1,340,255.07 and 294,390.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,393.94, 1,340,255.07 and 294,390.42 is: 441,639.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,393.94 : 1,340,255.07 = 294,390.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,393.94/1,340,255.07 = 294,390.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,393.94x = 1,340,255.07 × 294,390.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,393.94x = 394,558,252,964.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,558,252,964.43/893,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,639.72

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