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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,357.40, 1,347,536.10 and 449,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,357.40, 1,347,536.10 and 449,147.60 is: 673,721.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,357.40 : 1,347,536.10 = 449,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,357.40/1,347,536.10 = 449,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,357.40x = 1,347,536.10 × 449,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,357.40x = 605,242,605,228.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,242,605,228.36/898,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,721.40

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