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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,073.86, 1,335,192.88 and 291,038.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,073.86, 1,335,192.88 and 291,038.10 is: 436,583.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,073.86 : 1,335,192.88 = 291,038.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,073.86/1,335,192.88 = 291,038.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,073.86x = 1,335,192.88 × 291,038.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,073.86x = 388,591,998,928.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,591,998,928.73/890,073.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,583.99

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