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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,530.02, 1,340,393.04 and 387,743.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,530.02, 1,340,393.04 and 387,743.34 is: 581,657.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,530.02 : 1,340,393.04 = 387,743.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,530.02/1,340,393.04 = 387,743.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,530.02x = 1,340,393.04 × 387,743.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,530.02x = 519,728,474,242.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,728,474,242.35/893,530.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,657.54

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