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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,085.68, 1,361,193.81 and 402,884.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,085.68, 1,361,193.81 and 402,884.58 is: 603,912.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,085.68 : 1,361,193.81 = 402,884.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,085.68/1,361,193.81 = 402,884.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,085.68x = 1,361,193.81 × 402,884.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,085.68x = 548,404,002,300.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,404,002,300.34/908,085.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,912.18

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