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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,541.76, 1,604,316.28 and 270,822.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,541.76, 1,604,316.28 and 270,822.92 is: 406,235.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,541.76 : 1,604,316.28 = 270,822.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,541.76/1,604,316.28 = 270,822.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,541.76x = 1,604,316.28 × 270,822.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,541.76x = 434,485,619,553.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,485,619,553.14/1,069,541.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,235.30

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