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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,414.60, 1,602,615.87 and 269,692.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,414.60, 1,602,615.87 and 269,692.86 is: 404,537.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,414.60 : 1,602,615.87 = 269,692.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,414.60/1,602,615.87 = 269,692.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,414.60x = 1,602,615.87 × 269,692.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,414.60x = 432,214,057,461.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,214,057,461.69/1,068,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,537.77

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