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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,216.46, 1,335,378.96 and 291,240.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,216.46, 1,335,378.96 and 291,240.90 is: 436,879.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,216.46 : 1,335,378.96 = 291,240.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,216.46/1,335,378.96 = 291,240.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,216.46x = 1,335,378.96 × 291,240.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,216.46x = 388,916,970,151.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,916,970,151.46/890,216.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,879.10

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