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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,496.71, 1,355,370.10 and 304,629.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,496.71, 1,355,370.10 and 304,629.18 is: 456,985.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,496.71 : 1,355,370.10 = 304,629.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,496.71/1,355,370.10 = 304,629.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,496.71x = 1,355,370.10 × 304,629.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,496.71x = 412,885,282,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,885,282,159.52/903,496.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,985.93

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