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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,370.82, 1,342,211.86 and 445,666.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,370.82, 1,342,211.86 and 445,666.51 is: 668,079.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,370.82 : 1,342,211.86 = 445,666.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,370.82/1,342,211.86 = 445,666.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,370.82x = 1,342,211.86 × 445,666.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,370.82x = 598,178,875,326.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,178,875,326.81/895,370.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,079.48

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