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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,097.77, 1,521,047.61 and 266,143.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,097.77, 1,521,047.61 and 266,143.77 is: 399,189.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,097.77 : 1,521,047.61 = 266,143.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,097.77/1,521,047.61 = 266,143.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,097.77x = 1,521,047.61 × 266,143.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,097.77x = 404,817,345,274.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,817,345,274.89/1,014,097.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,189.66

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