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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,918.76, 1,526,958.22 and 269,964.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,918.76, 1,526,958.22 and 269,964.76 is: 404,968.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,918.76 : 1,526,958.22 = 269,964.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,918.76/1,526,958.22 = 269,964.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,918.76x = 1,526,958.22 × 269,964.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,918.76x = 412,224,909,392.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,224,909,392.33/1,017,918.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,968.38

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