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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,167.85, 1,662,252.23 and 266,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,167.85, 1,662,252.23 and 266,719.60 is: 400,079.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,167.85 : 1,662,252.23 = 266,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,167.85/1,662,252.23 = 266,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,167.85x = 1,662,252.23 × 266,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,167.85x = 443,355,246,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,355,246,395.88/1,108,167.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,079.51

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