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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,870.27, 1,351,092.15 and 261,004.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,870.27, 1,351,092.15 and 261,004.65 is: 391,445.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,870.27 : 1,351,092.15 = 261,004.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,870.27/1,351,092.15 = 261,004.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,870.27x = 1,351,092.15 × 261,004.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,870.27x = 352,641,333,728.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,641,333,728.50/900,870.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,445.19

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