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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,653.60, 1,340,674.80 and 294,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,653.60, 1,340,674.80 and 294,512.80 is: 441,833.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,653.60 : 1,340,674.80 = 294,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,653.60/1,340,674.80 = 294,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,653.60x = 1,340,674.80 × 294,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,653.60x = 394,845,889,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,845,889,237.44/893,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,833.27

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