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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,423.60, 1,343,135.40 and 842,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,423.60, 1,343,135.40 and 842,892.40 is: 1,264,338.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,423.60 : 1,343,135.40 = 842,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,423.60/1,343,135.40 = 842,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,423.60x = 1,343,135.40 × 842,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,423.60x = 1,132,118,620,830.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,118,620,830.96/895,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,338.60

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