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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,382.98, 1,346,328.84 and 365,285.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,382.98, 1,346,328.84 and 365,285.88 is: 548,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,382.98 : 1,346,328.84 = 365,285.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,382.98/1,346,328.84 = 365,285.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,382.98x = 1,346,328.84 × 365,285.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,382.98x = 491,794,915,088.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,794,915,088.78/897,382.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,032.36

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