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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,385.40, 1,548,078.90 and 908,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,385.40, 1,548,078.90 and 908,414.20 is: 1,359,548.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,385.40 : 1,548,078.90 = 908,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,385.40/1,548,078.90 = 908,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,385.40x = 1,548,078.90 × 908,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,385.40x = 1,406,296,855,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,296,855,480.38/1,034,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,548.25

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