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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,119.89, 1,361,245.23 and 402,918.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,119.89, 1,361,245.23 and 402,918.84 is: 603,963.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,119.89 : 1,361,245.23 = 402,918.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,119.89/1,361,245.23 = 402,918.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,119.89x = 1,361,245.23 × 402,918.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,119.89x = 548,471,349,027.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,471,349,027.13/908,119.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,963.59

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