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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,676.80, 1,355,077.44 and 272,472.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,676.80, 1,355,077.44 and 272,472.96 is: 408,577.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,676.80 : 1,355,077.44 = 272,472.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,676.80/1,355,077.44 = 272,472.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,676.80x = 1,355,077.44 × 272,472.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,676.80x = 369,221,961,106.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,221,961,106.02/903,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,577.45

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