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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,359.30, 1,362,210.90 and 458,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,359.30, 1,362,210.90 and 458,930.80 is: 688,230.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,359.30 : 1,362,210.90 = 458,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,359.30/1,362,210.90 = 458,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,359.30x = 1,362,210.90 × 458,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,359.30x = 625,160,538,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,160,538,105.72/908,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,230.46

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