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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,500.60, 1,610,249.86 and 274,780.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,500.60, 1,610,249.86 and 274,780.86 is: 412,171.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,500.60 : 1,610,249.86 = 274,780.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,500.60/1,610,249.86 = 274,780.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,500.60x = 1,610,249.86 × 274,780.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,500.60x = 442,465,841,345.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,465,841,345.68/1,073,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,171.02

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