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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,141.80, 1,339,691.10 and 537,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,141.80, 1,339,691.10 and 537,886.60 is: 806,816.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,141.80 : 1,339,691.10 = 537,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,141.80/1,339,691.10 = 537,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,141.80x = 1,339,691.10 × 537,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,141.80x = 720,601,890,829.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,601,890,829.26/893,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,816.89

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