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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,729.28, 1,341,679.20 and 333,613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,729.28, 1,341,679.20 and 333,613.12 is: 500,265.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,729.28 : 1,341,679.20 = 333,613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,729.28/1,341,679.20 = 333,613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,729.28x = 1,341,679.20 × 333,613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,729.28x = 447,601,783,951.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,601,783,951.10/894,729.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,265.05

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