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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,975.38, 1,343,938.50 and 390,536.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,975.38, 1,343,938.50 and 390,536.04 is: 585,793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,975.38 : 1,343,938.50 = 390,536.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,975.38/1,343,938.50 = 390,536.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,975.38x = 1,343,938.50 × 390,536.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,975.38x = 524,856,419,793.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,856,419,793.54/895,975.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,793.35

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