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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,579.32, 1,342,299.51 and 445,339.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,579.32, 1,342,299.51 and 445,339.41 is: 668,223.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,579.32 : 1,342,299.51 = 445,339.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,579.32/1,342,299.51 = 445,339.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,579.32x = 1,342,299.51 × 445,339.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,579.32x = 597,778,871,826.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,778,871,826.69/894,579.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,223.45

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