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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,147.22, 1,362,217.05 and 277,058.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,147.22, 1,362,217.05 and 277,058.94 is: 415,587.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,147.22 : 1,362,217.05 = 277,058.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,147.22/1,362,217.05 = 277,058.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,147.22x = 1,362,217.05 × 277,058.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,147.22x = 377,414,411,922.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,414,411,922.93/908,147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,587.26

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