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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,058.88, 1,525,661.28 and 269,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,058.88, 1,525,661.28 and 269,096 is: 403,663.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,058.88 : 1,525,661.28 = 269,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,058.88/1,525,661.28 = 269,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,058.88x = 1,525,661.28 × 269,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,058.88x = 410,549,347,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,549,347,802.88/1,017,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,663.30

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