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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,674.80, 1,672,012.20 and 273,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,674.80, 1,672,012.20 and 273,234.80 is: 409,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,674.80 : 1,672,012.20 = 273,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,674.80/1,672,012.20 = 273,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,674.80x = 1,672,012.20 × 273,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,674.80x = 456,851,919,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,851,919,064.56/1,114,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,852.20

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