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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,263.90, 1,363,950.46 and 278,183.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,263.90, 1,363,950.46 and 278,183.18 is: 417,291.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,263.90 : 1,363,950.46 = 278,183.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,263.90/1,363,950.46 = 278,183.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,263.90x = 1,363,950.46 × 278,183.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,263.90x = 379,428,076,325.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,428,076,325.26/909,263.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,291.48

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