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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,110.28, 1,342,663.74 and 264,467.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,110.28, 1,342,663.74 and 264,467.08 is: 396,700.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,110.28 : 1,342,663.74 = 264,467.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,110.28/1,342,663.74 = 264,467.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,110.28x = 1,342,663.74 × 264,467.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,110.28x = 355,090,358,739.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,090,358,739.68/895,110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,700.12

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