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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,915.60, 1,538,960.88 and 267,857.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,915.60, 1,538,960.88 and 267,857.66 is: 401,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,915.60 : 1,538,960.88 = 267,857.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,915.60/1,538,960.88 = 267,857.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,915.60x = 1,538,960.88 × 267,857.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,915.60x = 412,222,460,148.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,222,460,148.34/1,025,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,809.33

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