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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,534.43, 1,341,650.98 and 254,793.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,534.43, 1,341,650.98 and 254,793.19 is: 382,146.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,534.43 : 1,341,650.98 = 254,793.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,534.43/1,341,650.98 = 254,793.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,534.43x = 1,341,650.98 × 254,793.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,534.43x = 341,843,533,060.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,843,533,060.83/894,534.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,146.87

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