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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,122.80, 1,605,187.08 and 271,404.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,122.80, 1,605,187.08 and 271,404.84 is: 407,107.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,122.80 : 1,605,187.08 = 271,404.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,122.80/1,605,187.08 = 271,404.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,122.80x = 1,605,187.08 × 271,404.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,122.80x = 435,655,542,617.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,655,542,617.47/1,070,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,107.99

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