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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,858.21, 1,344,576.87 and 447,347.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,858.21, 1,344,576.87 and 447,347.69 is: 670,667.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,858.21 : 1,344,576.87 = 447,347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,858.21/1,344,576.87 = 447,347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,858.21x = 1,344,576.87 × 447,347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,858.21x = 601,493,356,821.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,493,356,821.93/896,858.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,667.17

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