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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,240.24, 1,549,831.71 and 275,088.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,240.24, 1,549,831.71 and 275,088.21 is: 412,624.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,240.24 : 1,549,831.71 = 275,088.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,240.24/1,549,831.71 = 275,088.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,240.24x = 1,549,831.71 × 275,088.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,240.24x = 426,340,430,905.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,340,430,905.14/1,033,240.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,624.69

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