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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,401.35, 1,608,600.66 and 273,682.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,401.35, 1,608,600.66 and 273,682.91 is: 410,524.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,401.35 : 1,608,600.66 = 273,682.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,401.35/1,608,600.66 = 273,682.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,401.35x = 1,608,600.66 × 273,682.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,401.35x = 440,246,509,656.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,246,509,656.72/1,072,401.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,524.02

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