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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,277.56, 1,340,541.68 and 802,431.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,277.56, 1,340,541.68 and 802,431.36 is: 1,197,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,277.56 : 1,340,541.68 = 802,431.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,277.56/1,340,541.68 = 802,431.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,277.56x = 1,340,541.68 × 802,431.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,277.56x = 1,075,692,679,406.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,692,679,406.93/898,277.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,505.90

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