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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,154.60, 1,344,231.90 and 476,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,154.60, 1,344,231.90 and 476,250.60 is: 714,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,154.60 : 1,344,231.90 = 476,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,154.60/1,344,231.90 = 476,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,154.60x = 1,344,231.90 × 476,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,154.60x = 640,191,248,914.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,191,248,914.14/896,154.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,375.90

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