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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,904.35, 1,535,844.12 and 265,678.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,904.35, 1,535,844.12 and 265,678.34 is: 398,514.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,904.35 : 1,535,844.12 = 265,678.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,904.35/1,535,844.12 = 265,678.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,904.35x = 1,535,844.12 × 265,678.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,904.35x = 408,040,508,621.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,040,508,621.14/1,023,904.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,514.28

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