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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,127.54, 1,336,669.11 and 260,046.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,127.54, 1,336,669.11 and 260,046.82 is: 390,063.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,127.54 : 1,336,669.11 = 260,046.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,127.54/1,336,669.11 = 260,046.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,127.54x = 1,336,669.11 × 260,046.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,127.54x = 347,596,551,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,596,551,447.73/891,127.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,063.75

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