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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,604.04, 1,608,905.08 and 273,885.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,604.04, 1,608,905.08 and 273,885.72 is: 410,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,604.04 : 1,608,905.08 = 273,885.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,604.04/1,608,905.08 = 273,885.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,604.04x = 1,608,905.08 × 273,885.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,604.04x = 440,656,126,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,656,126,247.46/1,072,604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,828.33

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