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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,018.94, 1,342,395.06 and 295,983.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,018.94, 1,342,395.06 and 295,983.24 is: 443,930.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,018.94 : 1,342,395.06 = 295,983.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,018.94/1,342,395.06 = 295,983.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,018.94x = 1,342,395.06 × 295,983.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,018.94x = 397,326,439,218.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,326,439,218.79/895,018.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,930.76

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