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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,752.80, 1,360,180.40 and 275,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,752.80, 1,360,180.40 and 275,687.20 is: 413,546.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,752.80 : 1,360,180.40 = 275,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,752.80/1,360,180.40 = 275,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,752.80x = 1,360,180.40 × 275,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,752.80x = 374,984,325,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,984,325,970.88/906,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,546.37

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