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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,153.68, 1,357,905.48 and 306,212.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,153.68, 1,357,905.48 and 306,212.14 is: 459,377.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,153.68 : 1,357,905.48 = 306,212.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,153.68/1,357,905.48 = 306,212.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,153.68x = 1,357,905.48 × 306,212.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,153.68x = 415,807,142,948.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,807,142,948.53/905,153.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,377.40

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