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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,017.60, 1,360,670.40 and 308,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,017.60, 1,360,670.40 and 308,035.20 is: 462,101.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,017.60 : 1,360,670.40 = 308,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,017.60/1,360,670.40 = 308,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,017.60x = 1,360,670.40 × 308,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,017.60x = 419,134,378,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,134,378,798.08/907,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,101.70

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