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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,194.53, 1,346,352.03 and 597,885.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,194.53, 1,346,352.03 and 597,885.12 is: 897,201.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,194.53 : 1,346,352.03 = 597,885.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,194.53/1,346,352.03 = 597,885.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,194.53x = 1,346,352.03 × 597,885.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,194.53x = 804,963,845,018.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,963,845,018.79/897,194.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,201.02

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