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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,708.72, 1,359,176.13 and 337,672.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,708.72, 1,359,176.13 and 337,672.38 is: 506,178.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,708.72 : 1,359,176.13 = 337,672.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,708.72/1,359,176.13 = 337,672.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,708.72x = 1,359,176.13 × 337,672.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,708.72x = 458,956,238,656.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,956,238,656.29/906,708.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,178.26

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