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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,300.80, 1,347,606.86 and 366,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,300.80, 1,347,606.86 and 366,111.36 is: 549,230.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,300.80 : 1,347,606.86 = 366,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,300.80/1,347,606.86 = 366,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,300.80x = 1,347,606.86 × 366,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,300.80x = 493,374,178,429.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,374,178,429.37/898,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,230.48

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