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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,406.20, 1,347,609.30 and 426,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,406.20, 1,347,609.30 and 426,014.20 is: 639,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,406.20 : 1,347,609.30 = 426,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,406.20/1,347,609.30 = 426,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,406.20x = 1,347,609.30 × 426,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,406.20x = 574,100,697,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,100,697,852.06/898,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,021.30

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