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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,139.70, 1,359,403.95 and 275,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,139.70, 1,359,403.95 and 275,117.30 is: 412,734.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,139.70 : 1,359,403.95 = 275,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,139.70/1,359,403.95 = 275,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,139.70x = 1,359,403.95 × 275,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,139.70x = 373,995,544,333.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,995,544,333.34/906,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,734.97

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