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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,234.70, 1,335,352.05 and 357,837.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,234.70, 1,335,352.05 and 357,837.90 is: 536,756.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,234.70 : 1,335,352.05 = 357,837.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,234.70/1,335,352.05 = 357,837.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,234.70x = 1,335,352.05 × 357,837.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,234.70x = 477,839,573,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,839,573,332.70/890,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,756.85

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