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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,543.70, 1,363,009.95 and 277,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,543.70, 1,363,009.95 and 277,521.30 is: 416,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,543.70 : 1,363,009.95 = 277,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,543.70/1,363,009.95 = 277,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,543.70x = 1,363,009.95 × 277,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,543.70x = 378,264,293,236.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,264,293,236.94/908,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,341.33

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