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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,629.20, 1,337,443.80 and 592,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,629.20, 1,337,443.80 and 592,512.40 is: 888,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,629.20 : 1,337,443.80 = 592,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,629.20/1,337,443.80 = 592,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,629.20x = 1,337,443.80 × 592,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,629.20x = 792,452,035,803.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,452,035,803.12/891,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,768.60

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