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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,374.80, 1,347,562.20 and 824,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,374.80, 1,347,562.20 and 824,891.60 is: 1,237,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,374.80 : 1,347,562.20 = 824,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,374.80/1,347,562.20 = 824,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,374.80x = 1,347,562.20 × 824,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,374.80x = 1,111,592,739,257.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,592,739,257.52/898,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,337.40

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