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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,300.92, 1,545,525.17 and 272,134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,300.92, 1,545,525.17 and 272,134.83 is: 408,221.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,300.92 : 1,545,525.17 = 272,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,300.92/1,545,525.17 = 272,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,300.92x = 1,545,525.17 × 272,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,300.92x = 420,591,230,079.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,591,230,079.01/1,030,300.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,221.74

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