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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,676.90, 1,336,015.35 and 259,611.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,676.90, 1,336,015.35 and 259,611.30 is: 389,416.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,676.90 : 1,336,015.35 = 259,611.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,676.90/1,336,015.35 = 259,611.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,676.90x = 1,336,015.35 × 259,611.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,676.90x = 346,844,681,833.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,844,681,833.46/890,676.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,416.95

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