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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,856.20, 1,344,302.70 and 334,947.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,856.20, 1,344,302.70 and 334,947.40 is: 502,614.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,856.20 : 1,344,302.70 = 334,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,856.20/1,344,302.70 = 334,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,856.20x = 1,344,302.70 × 334,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,856.20x = 450,270,694,177.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,270,694,177.98/895,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,614.92

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