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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,806.84, 1,363,213.50 and 277,718.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,806.84, 1,363,213.50 and 277,718.02 is: 416,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,806.84 : 1,363,213.50 = 277,718.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,806.84/1,363,213.50 = 277,718.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,806.84x = 1,363,213.50 × 277,718.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,806.84x = 378,588,954,057.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,588,954,057.27/908,806.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,578.02

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