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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,467.08, 1,341,836.70 and 295,491.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,467.08, 1,341,836.70 and 295,491.56 is: 443,282.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,467.08 : 1,341,836.70 = 295,491.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,467.08/1,341,836.70 = 295,491.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,467.08x = 1,341,836.70 × 295,491.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,467.08x = 396,501,419,748.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,501,419,748.25/894,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,282.29

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