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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,405.10, 1,343,107.65 and 304,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,405.10, 1,343,107.65 and 304,429.10 is: 456,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,405.10 : 1,343,107.65 = 304,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,405.10/1,343,107.65 = 304,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,405.10x = 1,343,107.65 × 304,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,405.10x = 408,881,053,092.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,881,053,092.62/895,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,643.65

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