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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,010.20, 1,345,515.30 and 364,572.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,010.20, 1,345,515.30 and 364,572.78 is: 546,859.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,010.20 : 1,345,515.30 = 364,572.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,010.20/1,345,515.30 = 364,572.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,010.20x = 1,345,515.30 × 364,572.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,010.20x = 490,538,253,453.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,538,253,453.53/897,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,859.17

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