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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,229.59, 1,344,054.35 and 591,655.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,229.59, 1,344,054.35 and 591,655.76 is: 889,276.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,229.59 : 1,344,054.35 = 591,655.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,229.59/1,344,054.35 = 591,655.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,229.59x = 1,344,054.35 × 591,655.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,229.59x = 795,217,497,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,217,497,930.56/894,229.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,276.65

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