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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,323.10, 1,242,612.09 and 578,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,323.10, 1,242,612.09 and 578,435.58 is: 798,347.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,323.10 : 1,242,612.09 = 578,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,323.10/1,242,612.09 = 578,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,323.10x = 1,242,612.09 × 578,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,323.10x = 718,771,044,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,771,044,994.16/900,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,347.89

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