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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,897.20, 1,344,676.20 and 541,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,897.20, 1,344,676.20 and 541,836.40 is: 812,350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,897.20 : 1,344,676.20 = 541,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,897.20/1,344,676.20 = 541,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,897.20x = 1,344,676.20 × 541,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,897.20x = 728,594,511,373.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,594,511,373.68/896,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,350.08

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