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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,990.30, 1,238,146.56 and 534,527.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,990.30, 1,238,146.56 and 534,527.84 is: 737,827.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,990.30 : 1,238,146.56 = 534,527.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,990.30/1,238,146.56 = 534,527.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,990.30x = 1,238,146.56 × 534,527.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,990.30x = 661,823,806,320.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,823,806,320.23/896,990.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,827.16

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