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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,011.52, 1,336,450.13 and 283,775.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,011.52, 1,336,450.13 and 283,775.34 is: 425,641.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,011.52 : 1,336,450.13 = 283,775.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,011.52/1,336,450.13 = 283,775.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,011.52x = 1,336,450.13 × 283,775.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,011.52x = 379,251,588,614.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,251,588,614.92/891,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,641.62

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