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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,128.62, 1,343,152.89 and 362,986.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,128.62, 1,343,152.89 and 362,986.62 is: 544,058.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,128.62 : 1,343,152.89 = 362,986.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,128.62/1,343,152.89 = 362,986.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,128.62x = 1,343,152.89 × 362,986.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,128.62x = 487,546,527,684.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,546,527,684.33/896,128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,058.65

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