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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,256.16, 1,334,096.46 and 290,218.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,256.16, 1,334,096.46 and 290,218.44 is: 435,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,256.16 : 1,334,096.46 = 290,218.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,256.16/1,334,096.46 = 290,218.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,256.16x = 1,334,096.46 × 290,218.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,256.16x = 387,179,393,430.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,179,393,430.72/889,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,396.92

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