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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,727.40, 1,336,091.10 and 225,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,727.40, 1,336,091.10 and 225,879.40 is: 338,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,727.40 : 1,336,091.10 = 225,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,727.40/1,336,091.10 = 225,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,727.40x = 1,336,091.10 × 225,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,727.40x = 301,795,456,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,795,456,013.34/890,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,819.10

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