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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,005.10, 1,344,007.65 and 564,229.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,005.10, 1,344,007.65 and 564,229.10 is: 846,343.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,005.10 : 1,344,007.65 = 564,229.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,005.10/1,344,007.65 = 564,229.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,005.10x = 1,344,007.65 × 564,229.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,005.10x = 758,328,226,752.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,328,226,752.62/896,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,343.65

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