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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,659.60, 1,340,683.80 and 294,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,659.60, 1,340,683.80 and 294,518.80 is: 441,842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,659.60 : 1,340,683.80 = 294,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,659.60/1,340,683.80 = 294,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,659.60x = 1,340,683.80 × 294,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,659.60x = 394,856,583,955.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,856,583,955.44/893,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,842.27

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