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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,396.52, 1,228,508.10 and 508,347.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,396.52, 1,228,508.10 and 508,347.24 is: 701,382.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,396.52 : 1,228,508.10 = 508,347.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,396.52/1,228,508.10 = 508,347.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,396.52x = 1,228,508.10 × 508,347.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,396.52x = 624,508,701,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,508,701,952.64/890,396.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,382.69

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