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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,168.75, 1,363,807.80 and 278,088.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,168.75, 1,363,807.80 and 278,088.03 is: 417,148.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,168.75 : 1,363,807.80 = 278,088.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,168.75/1,363,807.80 = 278,088.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,168.75x = 1,363,807.80 × 278,088.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,168.75x = 379,258,624,400.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,258,624,400.63/909,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,148.77

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