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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,348.24, 1,361,675.16 and 308,899.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,348.24, 1,361,675.16 and 308,899.76 is: 463,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,348.24 : 1,361,675.16 = 308,899.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,348.24/1,361,675.16 = 308,899.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,348.24x = 1,361,675.16 × 308,899.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,348.24x = 420,621,130,121.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,621,130,121.96/908,348.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,061.53

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