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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,740.28, 1,341,695.70 and 333,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,740.28, 1,341,695.70 and 333,624.12 is: 500,281.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,740.28 : 1,341,695.70 = 333,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,740.28/1,341,695.70 = 333,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,740.28x = 1,341,695.70 × 333,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,740.28x = 447,622,047,220.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,622,047,220.28/894,740.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,281.54

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