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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,990.40, 1,334,985.60 and 328,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,990.40, 1,334,985.60 and 328,908.80 is: 493,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,990.40 : 1,334,985.60 = 328,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,990.40/1,334,985.60 = 328,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,990.40x = 1,334,985.60 × 328,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,990.40x = 439,088,511,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,088,511,713.28/889,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,363.20

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