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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,109.12, 1,349,327.32 and 425,793.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,109.12, 1,349,327.32 and 425,793.72 is: 639,004.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,109.12 : 1,349,327.32 = 425,793.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,109.12/1,349,327.32 = 425,793.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,109.12x = 1,349,327.32 × 425,793.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,109.12x = 574,535,099,080.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,535,099,080.43/899,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,004.86

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