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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,278.80, 1,360,918.20 and 308,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,278.80, 1,360,918.20 and 308,915.60 is: 463,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,278.80 : 1,360,918.20 = 308,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,278.80/1,360,918.20 = 308,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,278.80x = 1,360,918.20 × 308,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,278.80x = 420,408,862,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,408,862,303.92/907,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,373.40

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