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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,796.60, 1,363,194.90 and 277,704.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,796.60, 1,363,194.90 and 277,704.95 is: 416,557.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,796.60 : 1,363,194.90 = 277,704.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,796.60/1,363,194.90 = 277,704.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,796.60x = 1,363,194.90 × 277,704.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,796.60x = 378,565,964,728.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,565,964,728.78/908,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,557.42

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