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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,825.16, 1,357,062.78 and 273,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,825.16, 1,357,062.78 and 273,591.08 is: 410,333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,825.16 : 1,357,062.78 = 273,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,825.16/1,357,062.78 = 273,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,825.16x = 1,357,062.78 × 273,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,825.16x = 371,280,271,608.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,280,271,608.00/904,825.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,333.72

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