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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,511.06, 1,341,939.15 and 576,233.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,511.06, 1,341,939.15 and 576,233.01 is: 862,532.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,511.06 : 1,341,939.15 = 576,233.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,511.06/1,341,939.15 = 576,233.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,511.06x = 1,341,939.15 × 576,233.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,511.06x = 773,269,635,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,269,635,641.34/896,511.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,532.18

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