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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,180.80, 1,335,141.60 and 259,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,180.80, 1,335,141.60 and 259,028.80 is: 388,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,180.80 : 1,335,141.60 = 259,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,180.80/1,335,141.60 = 259,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,180.80x = 1,335,141.60 × 259,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,180.80x = 345,840,126,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,840,126,478.08/890,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,505.49

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