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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,047.73, 1,345,571.60 and 615,712.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,047.73, 1,345,571.60 and 615,712.05 is: 923,568.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,047.73 : 1,345,571.60 = 615,712.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,047.73/1,345,571.60 = 615,712.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,047.73x = 1,345,571.60 × 615,712.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,047.73x = 828,484,645,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,484,645,179.22/897,047.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,568.08

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