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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,882.70, 1,344,654.45 and 541,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,882.70, 1,344,654.45 and 541,821.90 is: 812,328.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,882.70 : 1,344,654.45 = 541,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,882.70/1,344,654.45 = 541,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,882.70x = 1,344,654.45 × 541,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,882.70x = 728,563,228,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,563,228,942.46/896,882.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,328.33

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