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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,009.60, 1,609,514.08 and 274,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,009.60, 1,609,514.08 and 274,292.80 is: 411,439.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,009.60 : 1,609,514.08 = 274,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,009.60/1,609,514.08 = 274,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,009.60x = 1,609,514.08 × 274,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,009.60x = 441,478,123,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,478,123,642.62/1,073,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,439.12

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