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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,132.80, 1,344,254.40 and 475,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,132.80, 1,344,254.40 and 475,228.80 is: 713,668.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,132.80 : 1,344,254.40 = 475,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,132.80/1,344,254.40 = 475,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,132.80x = 1,344,254.40 × 475,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,132.80x = 638,828,405,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,828,405,406.72/895,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,668.86

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