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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,008.18, 1,348,709.22 and 338,042.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,008.18, 1,348,709.22 and 338,042.68 is: 507,138.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,008.18 : 1,348,709.22 = 338,042.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,008.18/1,348,709.22 = 338,042.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,008.18x = 1,348,709.22 × 338,042.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,008.18x = 455,921,279,269.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,921,279,269.51/899,008.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,138.08

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