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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,233.80, 1,346,180.70 and 365,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,233.80, 1,346,180.70 and 365,132.12 is: 547,222.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,233.80 : 1,346,180.70 = 365,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,233.80/1,346,180.70 = 365,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,233.80x = 1,346,180.70 × 365,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,233.80x = 491,533,812,894.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,533,812,894.08/898,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,222.57

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