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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,886.12, 1,664,829.99 and 268,438.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,886.12, 1,664,829.99 and 268,438.68 is: 402,658.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,886.12 : 1,664,829.99 = 268,438.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,886.12/1,664,829.99 = 268,438.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,886.12x = 1,664,829.99 × 268,438.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,886.12x = 446,904,764,940.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,904,764,940.01/1,109,886.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,658.22

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