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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,004.10, 1,344,006.15 and 264,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,004.10, 1,344,006.15 and 264,924.10 is: 397,386.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,004.10 : 1,344,006.15 = 264,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,004.10/1,344,006.15 = 264,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,004.10x = 1,344,006.15 × 264,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,004.10x = 356,059,619,683.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,059,619,683.22/896,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,386.15

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