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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,079.60, 1,357,619.40 and 274,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,079.60, 1,357,619.40 and 274,024.80 is: 411,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,079.60 : 1,357,619.40 = 274,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,079.60/1,357,619.40 = 274,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,079.60x = 1,357,619.40 × 274,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,079.60x = 372,021,384,561.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,021,384,561.12/905,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,037.20

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