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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,626.36, 1,230,444.23 and 509,661.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,626.36, 1,230,444.23 and 509,661.35 is: 703,332.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,626.36 : 1,230,444.23 = 509,661.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,626.36/1,230,444.23 = 509,661.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,626.36x = 1,230,444.23 × 509,661.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,626.36x = 627,109,858,660.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,109,858,660.98/891,626.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,332.57

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