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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,697.53, 1,341,631.57 and 333,581.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,697.53, 1,341,631.57 and 333,581.37 is: 500,217.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,697.53 : 1,341,631.57 = 333,581.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,697.53/1,341,631.57 = 333,581.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,697.53x = 1,341,631.57 × 333,581.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,697.53x = 447,543,297,155.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,543,297,155.85/894,697.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,217.43

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