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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,531.14, 1,348,447.04 and 351,504.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,531.14, 1,348,447.04 and 351,504.24 is: 527,510.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,531.14 : 1,348,447.04 = 351,504.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,531.14/1,348,447.04 = 351,504.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,531.14x = 1,348,447.04 × 351,504.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,531.14x = 473,984,851,975.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,984,851,975.45/898,531.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,510.77

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