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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,081.02, 1,345,955.13 and 364,981.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,081.02, 1,345,955.13 and 364,981.68 is: 546,998.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,081.02 : 1,345,955.13 = 364,981.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,081.02/1,345,955.13 = 364,981.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,081.02x = 1,345,955.13 × 364,981.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,081.02x = 491,248,964,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,248,964,552.02/898,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,998.49

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