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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,636.79, 1,348,788.56 and 544,566.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,636.79, 1,348,788.56 and 544,566.81 is: 816,446.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,636.79 : 1,348,788.56 = 544,566.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,636.79/1,348,788.56 = 544,566.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,636.79x = 1,348,788.56 × 544,566.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,636.79x = 734,505,480,760.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,505,480,760.86/899,636.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,446.69

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