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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,436.36, 1,334,403.95 and 357,331.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,436.36, 1,334,403.95 and 357,331.05 is: 536,096.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,436.36 : 1,334,403.95 = 357,331.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,436.36/1,334,403.95 = 357,331.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,436.36x = 1,334,403.95 × 357,331.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,436.36x = 476,823,962,790.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,823,962,790.99/889,436.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,096.78

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