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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,033.50, 1,536,050.28 and 276,079.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,033.50, 1,536,050.28 and 276,079.50 is: 414,119.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,033.50 : 1,536,050.28 = 276,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,033.50/1,536,050.28 = 276,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,033.50x = 1,536,050.28 × 276,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,033.50x = 424,071,993,277.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,071,993,277.26/1,024,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,119.26

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