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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,995.17, 1,348,483.45 and 519,674.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,995.17, 1,348,483.45 and 519,674.51 is: 779,506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,995.17 : 1,348,483.45 = 519,674.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,995.17/1,348,483.45 = 519,674.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,995.17x = 1,348,483.45 × 519,674.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,995.17x = 700,772,476,121.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,772,476,121.86/898,995.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,506.39

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