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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,042.60, 1,362,142.20 and 234,117.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,042.60, 1,362,142.20 and 234,117.92 is: 351,197.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,042.60 : 1,362,142.20 = 234,117.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,042.60/1,362,142.20 = 234,117.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,042.60x = 1,362,142.20 × 234,117.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,042.60x = 318,901,898,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,901,898,608.22/908,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,197.07

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