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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,280.20, 1,346,157.90 and 391,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,280.20, 1,346,157.90 and 391,624.20 is: 587,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,280.20 : 1,346,157.90 = 391,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,280.20/1,346,157.90 = 391,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,280.20x = 1,346,157.90 × 391,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,280.20x = 527,188,010,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,188,010,661.18/897,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,540.00

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