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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,618.40, 1,335,927.60 and 259,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,618.40, 1,335,927.60 and 259,552.80 is: 389,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,618.40 : 1,335,927.60 = 259,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,618.40/1,335,927.60 = 259,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,618.40x = 1,335,927.60 × 259,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,618.40x = 346,743,749,177.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,743,749,177.28/890,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,329.20

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