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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,302.96, 1,359,456.60 and 275,221.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,302.96, 1,359,456.60 and 275,221.52 is: 412,832.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,302.96 : 1,359,456.60 = 275,221.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,302.96/1,359,456.60 = 275,221.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,302.96x = 1,359,456.60 × 275,221.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,302.96x = 374,151,711,826.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,151,711,826.03/906,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,832.94

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