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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,614.40, 1,337,421.60 and 536,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,614.40, 1,337,421.60 and 536,445.60 is: 804,668.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,614.40 : 1,337,421.60 = 536,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,614.40/1,337,421.60 = 536,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,614.40x = 1,337,421.60 × 536,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,614.40x = 717,453,932,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,453,932,664.96/891,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,668.40

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