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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,088.11, 1,241,536.32 and 577,286.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,088.11, 1,241,536.32 and 577,286.91 is: 796,280.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,088.11 : 1,241,536.32 = 577,286.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,088.11/1,241,536.32 = 577,286.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,088.11x = 1,241,536.32 × 577,286.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,088.11x = 716,722,665,825.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,722,665,825.57/900,088.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,280.56

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