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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,816.80, 1,522,315.09 and 266,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,816.80, 1,522,315.09 and 266,862.80 is: 400,317.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,816.80 : 1,522,315.09 = 266,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,816.80/1,522,315.09 = 266,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,816.80x = 1,522,315.09 × 266,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,816.80x = 406,249,267,399.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,249,267,399.65/1,014,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,317.84

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