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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,354.26, 1,342,187.10 and 445,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,354.26, 1,342,187.10 and 445,650 is: 668,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,354.26 : 1,342,187.10 = 445,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,354.26/1,342,187.10 = 445,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,354.26x = 1,342,187.10 × 445,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,354.26x = 598,145,681,115
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,145,681,115/895,354.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,054.77

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