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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,326.80, 1,344,461.40 and 297,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,326.80, 1,344,461.40 and 297,315.60 is: 445,963.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,326.80 : 1,344,461.40 = 297,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,326.80/1,344,461.40 = 297,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,326.80x = 1,344,461.40 × 297,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,326.80x = 399,729,347,817.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,729,347,817.84/896,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,963.85

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