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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,323.08, 1,341,526.15 and 287,136.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,323.08, 1,341,526.15 and 287,136.17 is: 430,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,323.08 : 1,341,526.15 = 287,136.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,323.08/1,341,526.15 = 287,136.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,323.08x = 1,341,526.15 × 287,136.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,323.08x = 385,200,675,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,200,675,574.82/894,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,717.59

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