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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,343.13, 1,235,595.71 and 487,467.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,343.13, 1,235,595.71 and 487,467.34 is: 672,717.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,343.13 : 1,235,595.71 = 487,467.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,343.13/1,235,595.71 = 487,467.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,343.13x = 1,235,595.71 × 487,467.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,343.13x = 602,312,555,331.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,312,555,331.17/895,343.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,717.02

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