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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,713.66, 1,334,569.87 and 357,234.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,713.66, 1,334,569.87 and 357,234.45 is: 535,851.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,713.66 : 1,334,569.87 = 357,234.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,713.66/1,334,569.87 = 357,234.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,713.66x = 1,334,569.87 × 357,234.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,713.66x = 476,754,333,496.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,754,333,496.02/889,713.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,851.43

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