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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,131.21, 1,355,253.63 and 304,886.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,131.21, 1,355,253.63 and 304,886.33 is: 457,011.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,131.21 : 1,355,253.63 = 304,886.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,131.21/1,355,253.63 = 304,886.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,131.21x = 1,355,253.63 × 304,886.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,131.21x = 413,198,302,632.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,198,302,632.49/904,131.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,011.43

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