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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,058, 1,333,704.18 and 289,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,058, 1,333,704.18 and 289,809.20 is: 434,752.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,058 : 1,333,704.18 = 289,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,058/1,333,704.18 = 289,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,058x = 1,333,704.18 × 289,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,058x = 386,519,741,442.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,519,741,442.46/889,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,752.00

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