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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,185.06, 1,345,235.53 and 357,524.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,185.06, 1,345,235.53 and 357,524.36 is: 536,070.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,185.06 : 1,345,235.53 = 357,524.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,185.06/1,345,235.53 = 357,524.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,185.06x = 1,345,235.53 × 357,524.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,185.06x = 480,954,465,186.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,954,465,186.33/897,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,070.53

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