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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,632.60, 1,335,948.90 and 859,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,632.60, 1,335,948.90 and 859,139.80 is: 1,288,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,632.60 : 1,335,948.90 = 859,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,632.60/1,335,948.90 = 859,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,632.60x = 1,335,948.90 × 859,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,632.60x = 1,147,766,870,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,766,870,756.22/890,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,709.70

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