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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,028.40, 1,359,050.76 and 274,942.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,028.40, 1,359,050.76 and 274,942.18 is: 412,415.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,028.40 : 1,359,050.76 = 274,942.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,028.40/1,359,050.76 = 274,942.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,028.40x = 1,359,050.76 × 274,942.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,028.40x = 373,660,378,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,660,378,685.06/906,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,415.75

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