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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,208.40, 1,347,312.60 and 543,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,208.40, 1,347,312.60 and 543,914.40 is: 815,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,208.40 : 1,347,312.60 = 543,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,208.40/1,347,312.60 = 543,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,208.40x = 1,347,312.60 × 543,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,208.40x = 732,822,724,441.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,822,724,441.44/898,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,871.60

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