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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,408.28, 1,341,620.38 and 254,711.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,408.28, 1,341,620.38 and 254,711.52 is: 382,069.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,408.28 : 1,341,620.38 = 254,711.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,408.28/1,341,620.38 = 254,711.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,408.28x = 1,341,620.38 × 254,711.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,408.28x = 341,726,166,571.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,726,166,571.17/894,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,069.55

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