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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,590.40, 1,359,885.60 and 275,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,590.40, 1,359,885.60 and 275,422.20 is: 413,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,590.40 : 1,359,885.60 = 275,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,590.40/1,359,885.60 = 275,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,590.40x = 1,359,885.60 × 275,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,590.40x = 374,542,683,700.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,542,683,700.32/906,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,133.30

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