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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,383.60, 1,536,575.40 and 276,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,383.60, 1,536,575.40 and 276,428.40 is: 414,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,383.60 : 1,536,575.40 = 276,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,383.60/1,536,575.40 = 276,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,383.60x = 1,536,575.40 × 276,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,383.60x = 424,753,079,301.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,753,079,301.36/1,024,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,642.60

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