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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,301.32, 1,342,806.18 and 362,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,301.32, 1,342,806.18 and 362,800.84 is: 544,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,301.32 : 1,342,806.18 = 362,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,301.32/1,342,806.18 = 362,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,301.32x = 1,342,806.18 × 362,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,301.32x = 487,171,210,061.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,171,210,061.19/895,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,142.18

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