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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,807.57, 1,337,850.47 and 292,632.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,807.57, 1,337,850.47 and 292,632.35 is: 438,994.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,807.57 : 1,337,850.47 = 292,632.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,807.57/1,337,850.47 = 292,632.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,807.57x = 1,337,850.47 × 292,632.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,807.57x = 391,498,321,027.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,498,321,027.03/891,807.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,994.17

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