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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,193.33, 1,347,913.35 and 359,288.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,193.33, 1,347,913.35 and 359,288.64 is: 538,582.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,193.33 : 1,347,913.35 = 359,288.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,193.33/1,347,913.35 = 359,288.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,193.33x = 1,347,913.35 × 359,288.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,193.33x = 484,289,954,359.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,289,954,359.34/899,193.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,582.68

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