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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,308.25, 1,364,017.05 and 278,227.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,308.25, 1,364,017.05 and 278,227.53 is: 417,358.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,308.25 : 1,364,017.05 = 278,227.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,308.25/1,364,017.05 = 278,227.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,308.25x = 1,364,017.05 × 278,227.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,308.25x = 379,507,094,699.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,507,094,699.39/909,308.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,358.02

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