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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,094.60, 1,342,641.90 and 516,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,094.60, 1,342,641.90 and 516,662.60 is: 774,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,094.60 : 1,342,641.90 = 516,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,094.60/1,342,641.90 = 516,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,094.60x = 1,342,641.90 × 516,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,094.60x = 693,692,854,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,692,854,922.94/895,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,993.90

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