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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,886.22, 1,549,205.91 and 274,783.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,886.22, 1,549,205.91 and 274,783.13 is: 412,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,886.22 : 1,549,205.91 = 274,783.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,886.22/1,549,205.91 = 274,783.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,886.22x = 1,549,205.91 × 274,783.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,886.22x = 425,695,641,218.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,695,641,218.27/1,032,886.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,141.85

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