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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,422.70, 1,340,384.18 and 361,317.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,422.70, 1,340,384.18 and 361,317.39 is: 542,077.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,422.70 : 1,340,384.18 = 361,317.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,422.70/1,340,384.18 = 361,317.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,422.70x = 1,340,384.18 × 361,317.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,422.70x = 484,304,111,708.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,304,111,708.30/893,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,077.24

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