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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,546.80, 1,344,820.20 and 327,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,546.80, 1,344,820.20 and 327,926.80 is: 491,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,546.80 : 1,344,820.20 = 327,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,546.80/1,344,820.20 = 327,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,546.80x = 1,344,820.20 × 327,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,546.80x = 441,002,584,761.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,002,584,761.36/896,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,890.20

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