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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,691.32, 1,521,916.02 and 266,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,691.32, 1,521,916.02 and 266,795.64 is: 400,161.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,691.32 : 1,521,916.02 = 266,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,691.32/1,521,916.02 = 266,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,691.32x = 1,521,916.02 × 266,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,691.32x = 406,040,558,582.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,040,558,582.15/1,014,691.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,161.66

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