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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,688.82, 1,361,681.00 and 268,057.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,688.82, 1,361,681.00 and 268,057.25 is: 402,129.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,688.82 : 1,361,681.00 = 268,057.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,688.82/1,361,681.00 = 268,057.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,688.82x = 1,361,681.00 × 268,057.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,688.82x = 365,008,456,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,008,456,088.56/907,688.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,129.51

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