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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,892.14, 1,349,909.96 and 300,856.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,892.14, 1,349,909.96 and 300,856.41 is: 451,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,892.14 : 1,349,909.96 = 300,856.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,892.14/1,349,909.96 = 300,856.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,892.14x = 1,349,909.96 × 300,856.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,892.14x = 406,129,062,884.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,129,062,884.56/899,892.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,308.60

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