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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,264.18, 1,342,852.53 and 334,254.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,264.18, 1,342,852.53 and 334,254.94 is: 501,366.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,264.18 : 1,342,852.53 = 334,254.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,264.18/1,342,852.53 = 334,254.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,264.18x = 1,342,852.53 × 334,254.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,264.18x = 448,855,087,233.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,855,087,233.41/895,264.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,366.08

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