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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,683.40, 1,539,907.45 and 268,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,683.40, 1,539,907.45 and 268,598.02 is: 402,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,683.40 : 1,539,907.45 = 268,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,683.40/1,539,907.45 = 268,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,683.40x = 1,539,907.45 × 268,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,683.40x = 413,616,092,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,616,092,053.25/1,026,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,866.25

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