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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,045.34, 1,335,055.77 and 216,131.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,045.34, 1,335,055.77 and 216,131.82 is: 324,194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,045.34 : 1,335,055.77 = 216,131.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,045.34/1,335,055.77 = 216,131.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,045.34x = 1,335,055.77 × 216,131.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,045.34x = 288,548,033,371.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,548,033,371.60/890,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,194.76

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