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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,664.68, 1,340,075.84 and 324,644.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,664.68, 1,340,075.84 and 324,644.54 is: 486,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,664.68 : 1,340,075.84 = 324,644.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,664.68/1,340,075.84 = 324,644.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,664.68x = 1,340,075.84 × 324,644.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,664.68x = 435,048,296,318.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,048,296,318.31/893,664.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,813.80

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