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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,051.28, 1,528,575.12 and 271,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,051.28, 1,528,575.12 and 271,097.28 is: 406,645.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,051.28 : 1,528,575.12 = 271,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,051.28/1,528,575.12 = 271,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,051.28x = 1,528,575.12 × 271,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,051.28x = 414,392,557,307.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,392,557,307.67/1,019,051.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,645.44

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