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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,082.40, 1,361,540.40 and 375,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,082.40, 1,361,540.40 and 375,815.20 is: 563,481.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,082.40 : 1,361,540.40 = 375,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,082.40/1,361,540.40 = 375,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,082.40x = 1,361,540.40 × 375,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,082.40x = 511,687,577,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,687,577,734.08/908,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,481.44

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