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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,337.39, 1,337,414.33 and 386,052.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,337.39, 1,337,414.33 and 386,052.91 is: 579,256.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,337.39 : 1,337,414.33 = 386,052.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,337.39/1,337,414.33 = 386,052.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,337.39x = 1,337,414.33 × 386,052.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,337.39x = 516,312,693,972.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,312,693,972.20/891,337.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,256.18

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