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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,812.41, 1,342,428.85 and 295,773.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,812.41, 1,342,428.85 and 295,773.59 is: 443,729.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,812.41 : 1,342,428.85 = 295,773.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,812.41/1,342,428.85 = 295,773.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,812.41x = 1,342,428.85 × 295,773.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,812.41x = 397,055,004,009.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,055,004,009.86/894,812.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,729.88

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