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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,245.44, 1,524,432.96 and 268,272

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,245.44, 1,524,432.96 and 268,272 is: 402,425.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,245.44 : 1,524,432.96 = 268,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,245.44/1,524,432.96 = 268,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,245.44x = 1,524,432.96 × 268,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,245.44x = 408,962,679,045.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,962,679,045.12/1,016,245.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,425.11

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