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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,243.74, 1,341,667.68 and 439,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,243.74, 1,341,667.68 and 439,137.60 is: 658,118.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,243.74 : 1,341,667.68 = 439,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,243.74/1,341,667.68 = 439,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,243.74x = 1,341,667.68 × 439,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,243.74x = 589,176,724,992.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,176,724,992.77/895,243.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,118.79

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