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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,352.20, 1,348,512.45 and 561,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,352.20, 1,348,512.45 and 561,772.90 is: 843,274.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,352.20 : 1,348,512.45 = 561,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,352.20/1,348,512.45 = 561,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,352.20x = 1,348,512.45 × 561,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,352.20x = 757,557,749,722.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,557,749,722.61/898,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,274.78

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