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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,913.84, 1,344,748.68 and 476,484.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,913.84, 1,344,748.68 and 476,484.96 is: 714,396.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,913.84 : 1,344,748.68 = 476,484.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,913.84/1,344,748.68 = 476,484.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,913.84x = 1,344,748.68 × 476,484.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,913.84x = 640,752,520,999.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,752,520,999.85/896,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,396.96

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