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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,736.98, 1,337,846.88 and 635,892.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,736.98, 1,337,846.88 and 635,892.84 is: 954,011.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,736.98 : 1,337,846.88 = 635,892.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,736.98/1,337,846.88 = 635,892.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,736.98x = 1,337,846.88 × 635,892.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,736.98x = 850,727,252,008.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,727,252,008.34/891,736.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,011.41

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