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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,638.20, 1,361,651.70 and 276,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,638.20, 1,361,651.70 and 276,615.80 is: 414,982.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,638.20 : 1,361,651.70 = 276,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,638.20/1,361,651.70 = 276,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,638.20x = 1,361,651.70 × 276,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,638.20x = 376,654,374,316.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,654,374,316.86/907,638.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,982.95

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