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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,201.53, 1,334,052.05 and 357,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,201.53, 1,334,052.05 and 357,096.20 is: 535,744.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,201.53 : 1,334,052.05 = 357,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,201.53/1,334,052.05 = 357,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,201.53x = 1,334,052.05 × 357,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,201.53x = 476,384,909,201.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,384,909,201.47/889,201.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,744.59

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