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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,109.73, 1,344,141.28 and 541,376.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,109.73, 1,344,141.28 and 541,376.25 is: 811,145.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,109.73 : 1,344,141.28 = 541,376.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,109.73/1,344,141.28 = 541,376.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,109.73x = 1,344,141.28 × 541,376.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,109.73x = 727,686,162,929.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,686,162,929.72/897,109.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,145.11

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