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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,542.30, 1,361,282.55 and 718,273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,542.30, 1,361,282.55 and 718,273.30 is: 1,076,199.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,542.30 : 1,361,282.55 = 718,273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,542.30/1,361,282.55 = 718,273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,542.30x = 1,361,282.55 × 718,273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,542.30x = 977,772,909,420.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,772,909,420.92/908,542.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,199.65

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