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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,024.48, 1,357,554 and 273,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,024.48, 1,357,554 and 273,935.84 is: 410,908.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,024.48 : 1,357,554 = 273,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,024.48/1,357,554 = 273,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,024.48x = 1,357,554 × 273,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,024.48x = 371,882,695,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,882,695,335.36/905,024.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,908.99

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