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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,931.68, 1,609,395.52 and 274,213.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,931.68, 1,609,395.52 and 274,213.44 is: 411,319.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,931.68 : 1,609,395.52 = 274,213.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,931.68/1,609,395.52 = 274,213.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,931.68x = 1,609,395.52 × 274,213.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,931.68x = 441,317,881,859.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,317,881,859.79/1,072,931.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,319.65

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