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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,255.92, 1,333,998.70 and 409,367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,255.92, 1,333,998.70 and 409,367.98 is: 614,104.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,255.92 : 1,333,998.70 = 409,367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,255.92/1,333,998.70 = 409,367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,255.92x = 1,333,998.70 × 409,367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,255.92x = 546,096,355,320.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,096,355,320.83/889,255.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,104.83

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