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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,826.80, 1,363,240.20 and 277,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,826.80, 1,363,240.20 and 277,739.60 is: 416,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,826.80 : 1,363,240.20 = 277,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,826.80/1,363,240.20 = 277,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,826.80x = 1,363,240.20 × 277,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,826.80x = 378,625,787,851.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,625,787,851.92/908,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,609.40

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