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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,573.40, 1,340,360.10 and 538,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,573.40, 1,340,360.10 and 538,404.60 is: 807,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,573.40 : 1,340,360.10 = 538,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,573.40/1,340,360.10 = 538,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,573.40x = 1,340,360.10 × 538,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,573.40x = 721,656,043,496.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,656,043,496.46/893,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,606.90

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