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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,048.80, 1,344,128.40 and 475,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,048.80, 1,344,128.40 and 475,144.80 is: 713,542.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,048.80 : 1,344,128.40 = 475,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,048.80/1,344,128.40 = 475,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,048.80x = 1,344,128.40 × 475,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,048.80x = 638,655,619,792.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,655,619,792.32/895,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,542.79

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