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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,004.89, 1,228,181.43 and 522,476.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,004.89, 1,228,181.43 and 522,476.12 is: 721,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,004.89 : 1,228,181.43 = 522,476.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,004.89/1,228,181.43 = 522,476.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,004.89x = 1,228,181.43 × 522,476.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,004.89x = 641,695,465,590.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,695,465,590.07/890,004.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,002.18

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