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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,579.48, 1,343,894.12 and 642,587.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,579.48, 1,343,894.12 and 642,587.32 is: 964,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,579.48 : 1,343,894.12 = 642,587.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,579.48/1,343,894.12 = 642,587.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,579.48x = 1,343,894.12 × 642,587.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,579.48x = 863,569,320,934.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,569,320,934.56/895,579.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,257.60

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