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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,355.10, 1,343,515.69 and 559,546.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,355.10, 1,343,515.69 and 559,546.17 is: 838,684.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,355.10 : 1,343,515.69 = 559,546.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,355.10/1,343,515.69 = 559,546.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,355.10x = 1,343,515.69 × 559,546.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,355.10x = 751,759,058,674.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,759,058,674.41/896,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,684.42

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