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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,033.27, 1,680,046.71 and 278,585.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,033.27, 1,680,046.71 and 278,585.02 is: 417,876.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,033.27 : 1,680,046.71 = 278,585.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,033.27/1,680,046.71 = 278,585.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,033.27x = 1,680,046.71 × 278,585.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,033.27x = 468,035,846,306.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,035,846,306.28/1,120,033.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,876.74

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