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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,801.80, 1,361,702.70 and 309,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,801.80, 1,361,702.70 and 309,438.60 is: 464,157.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,801.80 : 1,361,702.70 = 309,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,801.80/1,361,702.70 = 309,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,801.80x = 1,361,702.70 × 309,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,801.80x = 421,363,377,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,363,377,104.22/907,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,157.90

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