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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,807.08, 1,336,399.56 and 291,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,807.08, 1,336,399.56 and 291,723.96 is: 437,647.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,807.08 : 1,336,399.56 = 291,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,807.08/1,336,399.56 = 291,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,807.08x = 1,336,399.56 × 291,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,807.08x = 389,859,771,785.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,859,771,785.46/890,807.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,647.81

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