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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,101.52, 1,229,606.44 and 509,153.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,101.52, 1,229,606.44 and 509,153.04 is: 702,566.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,101.52 : 1,229,606.44 = 509,153.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,101.52/1,229,606.44 = 509,153.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,101.52x = 1,229,606.44 × 509,153.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,101.52x = 626,057,856,929.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,057,856,929.58/891,101.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,566.25

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