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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,035.20, 1,362,830.40 and 403,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,035.20, 1,362,830.40 and 403,372.80 is: 605,404.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,035.20 : 1,362,830.40 = 403,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,035.20/1,362,830.40 = 403,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,035.20x = 1,362,830.40 × 403,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,035.20x = 549,728,714,373.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,728,714,373.12/908,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,404.63

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