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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,668.44, 1,361,255.76 and 508,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,668.44, 1,361,255.76 and 508,094.28 is: 761,164.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,668.44 : 1,361,255.76 = 508,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,668.44/1,361,255.76 = 508,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,668.44x = 1,361,255.76 × 508,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,668.44x = 691,646,265,273.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,646,265,273.05/908,668.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,164.62

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