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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,007.67, 1,361,538.57 and 338,920.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,007.67, 1,361,538.57 and 338,920.81 is: 508,204.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,007.67 : 1,361,538.57 = 338,920.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,007.67/1,361,538.57 = 338,920.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,007.67x = 1,361,538.57 × 338,920.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,007.67x = 461,453,750,951.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,453,750,951.32/908,007.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,204.68

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