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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,729.40, 1,360,469.70 and 554,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,729.40, 1,360,469.70 and 554,435.40 is: 830,051.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,729.40 : 1,360,469.70 = 554,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,729.40/1,360,469.70 = 554,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,729.40x = 1,360,469.70 × 554,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,729.40x = 754,292,562,307.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,292,562,307.38/908,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,051.90

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