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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,051.48, 1,345,577.22 and 615,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,051.48, 1,345,577.22 and 615,715.80 is: 923,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,051.48 : 1,345,577.22 = 615,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,051.48/1,345,577.22 = 615,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,051.48x = 1,345,577.22 × 615,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,051.48x = 828,493,154,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,493,154,474.08/897,051.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,573.70

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