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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,003.60, 1,336,505.40 and 417,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,003.60, 1,336,505.40 and 417,736.80 is: 626,605.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,003.60 : 1,336,505.40 = 417,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,003.60/1,336,505.40 = 417,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,003.60x = 1,336,505.40 × 417,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,003.60x = 558,307,488,978.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,307,488,978.72/891,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,605.20

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