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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,472.20, 1,346,942.70 and 890,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,472.20, 1,346,942.70 and 890,473.80 is: 1,336,439.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,472.20 : 1,346,942.70 = 890,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,472.20/1,346,942.70 = 890,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,472.20x = 1,346,942.70 × 890,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,472.20x = 1,199,417,184,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,417,184,451.26/897,472.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,439.37

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