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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,355.04, 1,346,033.13 and 266,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,355.04, 1,346,033.13 and 266,263.28 is: 399,395.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,355.04 : 1,346,033.13 = 266,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,355.04/1,346,033.13 = 266,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,355.04x = 1,346,033.13 × 266,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,355.04x = 358,399,196,182.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,399,196,182.47/897,355.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,395.09

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