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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,216.02, 1,344,661.50 and 364,446.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,216.02, 1,344,661.50 and 364,446.42 is: 546,197.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,216.02 : 1,344,661.50 = 364,446.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,216.02/1,344,661.50 = 364,446.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,216.02x = 1,344,661.50 × 364,446.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,216.02x = 490,057,069,786.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,057,069,786.83/897,216.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,197.41

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