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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,158.40, 1,336,408.32 and 385,793.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,158.40, 1,336,408.32 and 385,793.28 is: 578,547.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,158.40 : 1,336,408.32 = 385,793.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,158.40/1,336,408.32 = 385,793.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,158.40x = 1,336,408.32 × 385,793.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,158.40x = 515,577,349,192.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,577,349,192.09/891,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,547.37

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