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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,101.02, 1,345,985.10 and 365,001.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,101.02, 1,345,985.10 and 365,001.68 is: 547,028.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,101.02 : 1,345,985.10 = 365,001.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,101.02/1,345,985.10 = 365,001.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,101.02x = 1,345,985.10 × 365,001.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,101.02x = 491,286,822,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,286,822,754.97/898,101.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,028.47

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