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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,302.46, 1,359,455.85 and 275,221.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,302.46, 1,359,455.85 and 275,221.02 is: 412,832.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,302.46 : 1,359,455.85 = 275,221.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,302.46/1,359,455.85 = 275,221.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,302.46x = 1,359,455.85 × 275,221.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,302.46x = 374,150,825,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,150,825,681.97/906,302.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,832.19

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