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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,291.40, 1,542,437.10 and 270,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,291.40, 1,542,437.10 and 270,082.80 is: 405,124.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,291.40 : 1,542,437.10 = 270,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,291.40/1,542,437.10 = 270,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,291.40x = 1,542,437.10 × 270,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,291.40x = 416,585,730,791.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,585,730,791.88/1,028,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,124.20

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