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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,003.80, 2,262,005.70 and 908,656.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,003.80, 2,262,005.70 and 908,656.45 is: 1,362,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,003.80 : 2,262,005.70 = 908,656.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,003.80/2,262,005.70 = 908,656.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,003.80x = 2,262,005.70 × 908,656.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,003.80x = 2,055,386,069,241.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,386,069,241.77/1,508,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,984.68

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