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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,379.95, 1,359,292.05 and 299,056.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,379.95, 1,359,292.05 and 299,056.17 is: 448,492.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,379.95 : 1,359,292.05 = 299,056.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,379.95/1,359,292.05 = 299,056.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,379.95x = 1,359,292.05 × 299,056.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,379.95x = 406,504,674,384.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,504,674,384.45/906,379.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,492.57

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