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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,047.72, 1,345,571.56 and 615,712.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,047.72, 1,345,571.56 and 615,712.04 is: 923,568.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,047.72 : 1,345,571.56 = 615,712.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,047.72/1,345,571.56 = 615,712.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,047.72x = 1,345,571.56 × 615,712.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,047.72x = 828,484,610,173.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,484,610,173.58/897,047.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,568.05

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