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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,564.53, 1,334,146.70 and 409,331.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,564.53, 1,334,146.70 and 409,331.68 is: 613,905.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,564.53 : 1,334,146.70 = 409,331.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,564.53/1,334,146.70 = 409,331.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,564.53x = 1,334,146.70 × 409,331.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,564.53x = 546,108,505,462.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,108,505,462.93/889,564.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,905.44

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