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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,499.60, 1,610,248.37 and 274,779.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,499.60, 1,610,248.37 and 274,779.87 is: 412,169.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,499.60 : 1,610,248.37 = 274,779.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,499.60/1,610,248.37 = 274,779.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,499.60x = 1,610,248.37 × 274,779.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,499.60x = 442,463,836,402.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,463,836,402.41/1,073,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,169.54

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