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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,941.28, 1,363,264.25 and 429,168.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,941.28, 1,363,264.25 and 429,168.15 is: 643,682.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,941.28 : 1,363,264.25 = 429,168.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,941.28/1,363,264.25 = 429,168.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,941.28x = 1,363,264.25 × 429,168.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,941.28x = 585,069,596,133.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,069,596,133.64/908,941.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,682.50

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