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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,233.72, 1,359,262.68 and 275,153

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,233.72, 1,359,262.68 and 275,153 is: 412,702.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,233.72 : 1,359,262.68 = 275,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,233.72/1,359,262.68 = 275,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,233.72x = 1,359,262.68 × 275,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,233.72x = 374,005,204,190.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,005,204,190.04/906,233.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,702.81

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