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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,890.38, 1,229,607.36 and 528,515.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,890.38, 1,229,607.36 and 528,515.42 is: 729,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,890.38 : 1,229,607.36 = 528,515.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,890.38/1,229,607.36 = 528,515.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,890.38x = 1,229,607.36 × 528,515.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,890.38x = 649,866,444,157.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,866,444,157.46/890,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,457.25

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