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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,540.86, 1,604,314.97 and 270,822.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,540.86, 1,604,314.97 and 270,822.05 is: 406,234.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,540.86 : 1,604,314.97 = 270,822.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,540.86/1,604,314.97 = 270,822.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,540.86x = 1,604,314.97 × 270,822.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,540.86x = 434,483,859,645.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,483,859,645.40/1,069,540.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,234.00

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