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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,832.30, 1,347,404.55 and 632,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,832.30, 1,347,404.55 and 632,111.80 is: 948,629.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,832.30 : 1,347,404.55 = 632,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,832.30/1,347,404.55 = 632,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,832.30x = 1,347,404.55 × 632,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,832.30x = 851,710,315,428.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,710,315,428.69/897,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,629.62

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