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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,804.34, 1,363,209.75 and 277,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,804.34, 1,363,209.75 and 277,715.52 is: 416,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,804.34 : 1,363,209.75 = 277,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,804.34/1,363,209.75 = 277,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,804.34x = 1,363,209.75 × 277,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,804.34x = 378,584,504,590.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,584,504,590.32/908,804.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,574.27

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