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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,343.16, 1,356,500.94 and 305,724.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,343.16, 1,356,500.94 and 305,724.82 is: 458,582.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,343.16 : 1,356,500.94 = 305,724.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,343.16/1,356,500.94 = 305,724.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,343.16x = 1,356,500.94 × 305,724.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,343.16x = 414,716,005,711.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,716,005,711.33/904,343.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,582.56

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