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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,163.60, 1,347,601.80 and 365,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,163.60, 1,347,601.80 and 365,723.60 is: 548,730.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,163.60 : 1,347,601.80 = 365,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,163.60/1,347,601.80 = 365,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,163.60x = 1,347,601.80 × 365,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,163.60x = 492,849,781,662.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,849,781,662.48/898,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,730.52

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