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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,376.16, 1,686,549.35 and 271,443.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,376.16, 1,686,549.35 and 271,443.21 is: 407,161.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,376.16 : 1,686,549.35 = 271,443.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,376.16/1,686,549.35 = 271,443.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,376.16x = 1,686,549.35 × 271,443.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,376.16x = 457,802,368,030.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,802,368,030.20/1,124,376.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,161.22

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