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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,144.86, 1,235,327.11 and 633,968.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,144.86, 1,235,327.11 and 633,968.06 is: 874,895.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,144.86 : 1,235,327.11 = 633,968.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,144.86/1,235,327.11 = 633,968.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,144.86x = 1,235,327.11 × 633,968.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,144.86x = 783,157,932,895.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,157,932,895.50/895,144.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,895.19

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