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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,664.80, 1,334,497.20 and 511,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,664.80, 1,334,497.20 and 511,751.20 is: 767,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,664.80 : 1,334,497.20 = 511,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,664.80/1,334,497.20 = 511,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,664.80x = 1,334,497.20 × 511,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,664.80x = 682,930,543,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,930,543,496.64/889,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,626.80

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