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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,434.20, 1,340,151.30 and 515,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,434.20, 1,340,151.30 and 515,520.60 is: 773,280.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,434.20 : 1,340,151.30 = 515,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,434.20/1,340,151.30 = 515,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,434.20x = 1,340,151.30 × 515,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,434.20x = 690,875,602,266.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,875,602,266.78/893,434.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,280.90

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