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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,112.80, 1,537,669.20 and 266,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,112.80, 1,537,669.20 and 266,952.80 is: 400,429.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,112.80 : 1,537,669.20 = 266,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,112.80/1,537,669.20 = 266,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,112.80x = 1,537,669.20 × 266,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,112.80x = 410,485,098,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,485,098,413.76/1,025,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,429.20

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