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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,519.60, 1,340,279.40 and 473,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,519.60, 1,340,279.40 and 473,615.60 is: 710,423.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,519.60 : 1,340,279.40 = 473,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,519.60/1,340,279.40 = 473,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,519.60x = 1,340,279.40 × 473,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,519.60x = 634,777,232,198.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,777,232,198.64/893,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,423.40

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