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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,323.80, 1,345,517.40 and 477,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,323.80, 1,345,517.40 and 477,107.60 is: 714,616.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,323.80 : 1,345,517.40 = 477,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,323.80/1,345,517.40 = 477,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,323.80x = 1,345,517.40 × 477,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,323.80x = 641,956,577,472.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,956,577,472.24/898,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,616.02

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