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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,649.60, 1,336,809.60 and 470,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,649.60, 1,336,809.60 and 470,227.20 is: 705,781.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,649.60 : 1,336,809.60 = 470,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,649.60/1,336,809.60 = 470,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,649.60x = 1,336,809.60 × 470,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,649.60x = 628,604,235,141.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,604,235,141.12/890,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,781.75

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