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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,578.45, 1,359,915.22 and 908,578.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,578.45, 1,359,915.22 and 908,578.45 is: 1,359,915.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,578.45 : 1,359,915.22 = 908,578.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,578.45/1,359,915.22 = 908,578.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,578.45x = 1,359,915.22 × 908,578.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,578.45x = 1,235,589,662,719.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,589,662,719.01/908,578.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,915.22

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