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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,901.28, 1,357,127.64 and 305,849.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,901.28, 1,357,127.64 and 305,849.14 is: 458,697.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,901.28 : 1,357,127.64 = 305,849.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,901.28/1,357,127.64 = 305,849.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,901.28x = 1,357,127.64 × 305,849.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,901.28x = 415,076,321,564.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,076,321,564.23/904,901.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,697.91

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