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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,982.40, 1,348,473.60 and 543,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,982.40, 1,348,473.60 and 543,813.60 is: 815,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,982.40 : 1,348,473.60 = 543,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,982.40/1,348,473.60 = 543,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,982.40x = 1,348,473.60 × 543,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,982.40x = 733,318,282,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,318,282,920.96/898,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,720.40

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