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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,584.80, 1,339,916.40 and 332,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,584.80, 1,339,916.40 and 332,330.40 is: 498,324.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,584.80 : 1,339,916.40 = 332,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,584.80/1,339,916.40 = 332,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,584.80x = 1,339,916.40 × 332,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,584.80x = 445,294,953,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,294,953,178.56/893,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,324.23

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