Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,218.56, 1,341,461.22 and 295,243
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 894,218.56, 1,341,461.22 and 295,243 is: 442,908.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,218.56 : 1,341,461.22 = 295,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,218.56/1,341,461.22 = 295,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,218.56x = 1,341,461.22 × 295,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,218.56x = 396,057,034,976.46 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,057,034,976.46/894,218.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,908.54
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