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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,667.52, 1,340,489.68 and 219,754.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,667.52, 1,340,489.68 and 219,754.72 is: 329,629.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,667.52 : 1,340,489.68 = 219,754.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,667.52/1,340,489.68 = 219,754.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,667.52x = 1,340,489.68 × 219,754.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,667.52x = 294,578,934,291.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,578,934,291.29/893,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,629.23

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