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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,126.30, 1,362,140.04 and 276,990.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,126.30, 1,362,140.04 and 276,990.50 is: 415,470.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,126.30 : 1,362,140.04 = 276,990.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,126.30/1,362,140.04 = 276,990.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,126.30x = 1,362,140.04 × 276,990.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,126.30x = 377,299,850,749.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,299,850,749.62/908,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,470.68

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