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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022,530.60, 1,533,795.90 and 274,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022,530.60, 1,533,795.90 and 274,652.20 is: 411,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,530.60 : 1,533,795.90 = 274,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,530.60/1,533,795.90 = 274,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,530.60x = 1,533,795.90 × 274,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,530.60x = 421,260,418,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,260,418,285.98/1,022,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,978.30

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