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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,539.62, 1,335,680.24 and 291,524.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,539.62, 1,335,680.24 and 291,524.51 is: 437,244.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,539.62 : 1,335,680.24 = 291,524.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,539.62/1,335,680.24 = 291,524.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,539.62x = 1,335,680.24 × 291,524.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,539.62x = 389,383,519,346.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,383,519,346.66/890,539.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,244.46

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