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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,790.84, 1,336,188.89 and 216,872.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,790.84, 1,336,188.89 and 216,872.06 is: 325,308.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,790.84 : 1,336,188.89 = 216,872.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,790.84/1,336,188.89 = 216,872.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,790.84x = 1,336,188.89 × 216,872.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,790.84x = 289,782,030,984.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,782,030,984.65/890,790.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,308.72

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