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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,288.76, 1,342,539.06 and 474,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,288.76, 1,342,539.06 and 474,466.04 is: 711,490.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,288.76 : 1,342,539.06 = 474,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,288.76/1,342,539.06 = 474,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,288.76x = 1,342,539.06 × 474,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,288.76x = 636,989,191,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,989,191,343.52/895,288.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,490.21

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