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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,149.04, 1,333,782.90 and 312,703.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,149.04, 1,333,782.90 and 312,703.16 is: 469,075.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,149.04 : 1,333,782.90 = 312,703.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,149.04/1,333,782.90 = 312,703.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,149.04x = 1,333,782.90 × 312,703.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,149.04x = 417,078,127,583.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,078,127,583.96/889,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,075.61

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