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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,086.39, 1,357,273.14 and 328,572.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,086.39, 1,357,273.14 and 328,572.24 is: 492,728.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,086.39 : 1,357,273.14 = 328,572.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,086.39/1,357,273.14 = 328,572.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,086.39x = 1,357,273.14 × 328,572.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,086.39x = 445,962,275,901.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,962,275,901.63/905,086.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,728.96

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