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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,045.16, 1,362,067.73 and 428,161.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,045.16, 1,362,067.73 and 428,161.26 is: 642,241.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,045.16 : 1,362,067.73 = 428,161.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,045.16/1,362,067.73 = 428,161.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,045.16x = 1,362,067.73 × 428,161.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,045.16x = 583,184,635,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,184,635,482.14/908,045.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,241.89

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