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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,072.90, 1,344,672.03 and 363,596.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,072.90, 1,344,672.03 and 363,596.18 is: 545,622.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,072.90 : 1,344,672.03 = 363,596.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,072.90/1,344,672.03 = 363,596.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,072.90x = 1,344,672.03 × 363,596.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,072.90x = 488,917,613,460.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,917,613,460.85/896,072.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,622.59

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