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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,973.24, 1,340,984.16 and 262,907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,973.24, 1,340,984.16 and 262,907.10 is: 394,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,973.24 : 1,340,984.16 = 262,907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,973.24/1,340,984.16 = 262,907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,973.24x = 1,340,984.16 × 262,907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,973.24x = 352,554,256,651.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,554,256,651.54/893,973.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,367.80

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