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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,646.06, 1,608,967.68 and 273,928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,646.06, 1,608,967.68 and 273,928.18 is: 410,891.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,646.06 : 1,608,967.68 = 273,928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,646.06/1,608,967.68 = 273,928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,646.06x = 1,608,967.68 × 273,928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,646.06x = 440,741,588,261.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,741,588,261.22/1,072,646.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,891.91

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