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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,607.40, 1,337,411.10 and 536,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,607.40, 1,337,411.10 and 536,438.60 is: 804,657.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,607.40 : 1,337,411.10 = 536,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,607.40/1,337,411.10 = 536,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,607.40x = 1,337,411.10 × 536,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,607.40x = 717,438,938,108.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,438,938,108.46/891,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,657.90

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