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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,429.80, 1,346,144.70 and 645,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,429.80, 1,346,144.70 and 645,487.40 is: 968,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,429.80 : 1,346,144.70 = 645,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,429.80/1,346,144.70 = 645,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,429.80x = 1,346,144.70 × 645,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,429.80x = 868,919,442,426.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,919,442,426.78/897,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,231.10

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