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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,033.40, 1,362,050.10 and 577,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,033.40, 1,362,050.10 and 577,076.60 is: 865,614.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,033.40 : 1,362,050.10 = 577,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,033.40/1,362,050.10 = 577,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,033.40x = 1,362,050.10 × 577,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,033.40x = 786,007,240,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,007,240,737.66/908,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,614.90

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