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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,291.80, 1,347,437.70 and 645,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,291.80, 1,347,437.70 and 645,037.20 is: 967,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,291.80 : 1,347,437.70 = 645,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,291.80/1,347,437.70 = 645,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,291.80x = 1,347,437.70 × 645,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,291.80x = 869,147,441,182.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,147,441,182.44/898,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,555.80

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