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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,194.64, 1,336,837.32 and 260,156.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,194.64, 1,336,837.32 and 260,156.04 is: 390,247.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,194.64 : 1,336,837.32 = 260,156.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,194.64/1,336,837.32 = 260,156.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,194.64x = 1,336,837.32 × 260,156.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,194.64x = 347,786,303,295.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,786,303,295.41/891,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,247.30

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