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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,046.76, 1,335,368.22 and 291,035.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,046.76, 1,335,368.22 and 291,035.56 is: 436,650.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,046.76 : 1,335,368.22 = 291,035.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,046.76/1,335,368.22 = 291,035.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,046.76x = 1,335,368.22 × 291,035.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,046.76x = 388,639,637,713.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,639,637,713.90/890,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,650.81

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