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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,966.25, 1,363,447.08 and 269,319.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,966.25, 1,363,447.08 and 269,319.78 is: 403,978.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,966.25 : 1,363,447.08 = 269,319.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,966.25/1,363,447.08 = 269,319.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,966.25x = 1,363,447.08 × 269,319.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,966.25x = 367,203,267,627.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,203,267,627.24/908,966.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,978.99

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