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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,015.40, 1,335,152.70 and 290,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,015.40, 1,335,152.70 and 290,831.40 is: 436,289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,015.40 : 1,335,152.70 = 290,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,015.40/1,335,152.70 = 290,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,015.40x = 1,335,152.70 × 290,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,015.40x = 388,304,328,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,304,328,954.78/890,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,289.45

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