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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,015.40, 1,336,059.90 and 535,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,015.40, 1,336,059.90 and 535,429.80 is: 803,768.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,015.40 : 1,336,059.90 = 535,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,015.40/1,336,059.90 = 535,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,015.40x = 1,336,059.90 × 535,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,015.40x = 715,366,285,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,366,285,045.02/890,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,768.43

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