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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,904.20, 1,344,686.70 and 541,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,904.20, 1,344,686.70 and 541,843.40 is: 812,360.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,904.20 : 1,344,686.70 = 541,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,904.20/1,344,686.70 = 541,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,904.20x = 1,344,686.70 × 541,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,904.20x = 728,609,613,462.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,609,613,462.78/896,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,360.58

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