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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,990.20, 1,524,048.66 and 268,036.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,990.20, 1,524,048.66 and 268,036.92 is: 402,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,990.20 : 1,524,048.66 = 268,036.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,990.20/1,524,048.66 = 268,036.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,990.20x = 1,524,048.66 × 268,036.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,990.20x = 408,501,308,756.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,501,308,756.53/1,015,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,072.10

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