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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,786.20, 1,337,110.34 and 587,829.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,786.20, 1,337,110.34 and 587,829.44 is: 881,369.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,786.20 : 1,337,110.34 = 587,829.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,786.20/1,337,110.34 = 587,829.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,786.20x = 1,337,110.34 × 587,829.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,786.20x = 785,992,822,784.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,992,822,784.04/891,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,369.13

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