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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,035.20, 1,359,979.20 and 534,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,035.20, 1,359,979.20 and 534,787.20 is: 800,959.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,035.20 : 1,359,979.20 = 534,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,035.20/1,359,979.20 = 534,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,035.20x = 1,359,979.20 × 534,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,035.20x = 727,299,468,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,299,468,426.24/908,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,959.55

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