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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,676.80, 1,675,015.20 and 275,228.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,676.80, 1,675,015.20 and 275,228.55 is: 412,842.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,676.80 : 1,675,015.20 = 275,228.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,676.80/1,675,015.20 = 275,228.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,676.80x = 1,675,015.20 × 275,228.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,676.80x = 461,012,004,723.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,012,004,723.96/1,116,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,842.83

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