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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,096.70, 1,344,145.05 and 398,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,096.70, 1,344,145.05 and 398,432.70 is: 597,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,096.70 : 1,344,145.05 = 398,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,096.70/1,344,145.05 = 398,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,096.70x = 1,344,145.05 × 398,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,096.70x = 535,551,341,463.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,551,341,463.14/896,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,649.05

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