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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,432.08, 1,355,348.60 and 272,300.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,432.08, 1,355,348.60 and 272,300.33 is: 408,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,432.08 : 1,355,348.60 = 272,300.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,432.08/1,355,348.60 = 272,300.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,432.08x = 1,355,348.60 × 272,300.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,432.08x = 369,061,874,093.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,061,874,093.03/903,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,510.92

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