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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,058.40, 1,342,616.40 and 334,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,058.40, 1,342,616.40 and 334,149.60 is: 501,235.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,058.40 : 1,342,616.40 = 334,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,058.40/1,342,616.40 = 334,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,058.40x = 1,342,616.40 × 334,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,058.40x = 448,634,733,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,634,733,013.44/895,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,235.15

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