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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,303.80, 1,336,365.30 and 492,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,303.80, 1,336,365.30 and 492,135.80 is: 737,877.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,303.80 : 1,336,365.30 = 492,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,303.80/1,336,365.30 = 492,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,303.80x = 1,336,365.30 × 492,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,303.80x = 657,673,206,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,673,206,007.74/891,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,877.71

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