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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,302.40, 1,335,453.60 and 259,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,302.40, 1,335,453.60 and 259,236.80 is: 388,855.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,302.40 : 1,335,453.60 = 259,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,302.40/1,335,453.60 = 259,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,302.40x = 1,335,453.60 × 259,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,302.40x = 346,198,717,812.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,198,717,812.48/890,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,855.20

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