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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,848.40, 1,364,772.60 and 278,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,848.40, 1,364,772.60 and 278,680.20 is: 418,020.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,848.40 : 1,364,772.60 = 278,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,848.40/1,364,772.60 = 278,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,848.40x = 1,364,772.60 × 278,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,848.40x = 380,335,101,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,335,101,122.52/909,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,020.30

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