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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,324.30, 1,347,486.45 and 425,932.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,324.30, 1,347,486.45 and 425,932.30 is: 638,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,324.30 : 1,347,486.45 = 425,932.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,324.30/1,347,486.45 = 425,932.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,324.30x = 1,347,486.45 × 425,932.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,324.30x = 573,938,002,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,938,002,867.34/898,324.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,898.45

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