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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,106.92, 1,337,010.30 and 392,121

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,106.92, 1,337,010.30 and 392,121 is: 588,335.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,106.92 : 1,337,010.30 = 392,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,106.92/1,337,010.30 = 392,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,106.92x = 1,337,010.30 × 392,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,106.92x = 524,269,815,846.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,269,815,846.30/891,106.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,335.48

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