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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113,962.77, 1,670,976.56 and 272,514.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113,962.77, 1,670,976.56 and 272,514.25 is: 408,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,962.77 : 1,670,976.56 = 272,514.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,962.77/1,670,976.56 = 272,514.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,962.77x = 1,670,976.56 × 272,514.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,962.77x = 455,364,924,015.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,364,924,015.98/1,113,962.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,779.30

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