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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,001.30, 1,336,434.74 and 283,765.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,001.30, 1,336,434.74 and 283,765.07 is: 425,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,001.30 : 1,336,434.74 = 283,765.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,001.30/1,336,434.74 = 283,765.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,001.30x = 1,336,434.74 × 283,765.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,001.30x = 379,233,497,546.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,233,497,546.53/891,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,626.20

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