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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,940.29, 1,350,285.66 and 394,864.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,940.29, 1,350,285.66 and 394,864.25 is: 592,461.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,940.29 : 1,350,285.66 = 394,864.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,940.29/1,350,285.66 = 394,864.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,940.29x = 1,350,285.66 × 394,864.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,940.29x = 533,179,527,670.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,179,527,670.23/899,940.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,461.01

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