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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,004.40, 1,347,006.60 and 524,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,004.40, 1,347,006.60 and 524,756.40 is: 787,134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,004.40 : 1,347,006.60 = 524,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,004.40/1,347,006.60 = 524,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,004.40x = 1,347,006.60 × 524,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,004.40x = 706,850,334,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,850,334,192.24/898,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,134.60

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