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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,315.66, 1,346,227.86 and 365,218.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,315.66, 1,346,227.86 and 365,218.56 is: 547,931.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,315.66 : 1,346,227.86 = 365,218.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,315.66/1,346,227.86 = 365,218.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,315.66x = 1,346,227.86 × 365,218.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,315.66x = 491,667,400,461.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,667,400,461.08/897,315.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,931.37

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