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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,231.92, 1,602,306 and 269,503.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,231.92, 1,602,306 and 269,503.52 is: 404,244.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,231.92 : 1,602,306 = 269,503.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,231.92/1,602,306 = 269,503.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,231.92x = 1,602,306 × 269,503.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,231.92x = 431,827,107,117.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,827,107,117.12/1,068,231.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,244.71

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