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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,154.56, 1,357,906.68 and 344,145.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,154.56, 1,357,906.68 and 344,145.44 is: 516,284.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,154.56 : 1,357,906.68 = 344,145.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,154.56/1,357,906.68 = 344,145.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,154.56x = 1,357,906.68 × 344,145.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,154.56x = 467,317,396,552.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,317,396,552.85/905,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,284.64

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