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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,859.80, 1,336,289.70 and 251,162.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,859.80, 1,336,289.70 and 251,162.30 is: 376,743.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,859.80 : 1,336,289.70 = 251,162.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,859.80/1,336,289.70 = 251,162.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,859.80x = 1,336,289.70 × 251,162.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,859.80x = 335,625,594,518.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,625,594,518.31/890,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,743.45

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