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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,409.60, 1,348,450.20 and 544,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,409.60, 1,348,450.20 and 544,345.56 is: 816,116.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,409.60 : 1,348,450.20 = 544,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,409.60/1,348,450.20 = 544,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,409.60x = 1,348,450.20 × 544,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,409.60x = 734,022,879,251.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,022,879,251.11/899,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,116.35

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