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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,362.71, 1,240,549.83 and 684,030.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,362.71, 1,240,549.83 and 684,030.69 is: 943,528.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,362.71 : 1,240,549.83 = 684,030.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,362.71/1,240,549.83 = 684,030.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,362.71x = 1,240,549.83 × 684,030.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,362.71x = 848,574,156,194.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,574,156,194.28/899,362.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,528.29

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