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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,742.60, 1,363,113.90 and 277,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,742.60, 1,363,113.90 and 277,574.40 is: 416,361.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,742.60 : 1,363,113.90 = 277,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,742.60/1,363,113.90 = 277,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,742.60x = 1,363,113.90 × 277,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,742.60x = 378,365,522,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,365,522,924.16/908,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,361.60

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