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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,168.72, 1,357,928.15 and 306,227.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,168.72, 1,357,928.15 and 306,227.45 is: 459,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,168.72 : 1,357,928.15 = 306,227.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,168.72/1,357,928.15 = 306,227.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,168.72x = 1,357,928.15 × 306,227.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,168.72x = 415,834,876,521.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,834,876,521.40/905,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,400.40

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