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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,244.03, 1,687,866.11 and 272,315.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,244.03, 1,687,866.11 and 272,315.75 is: 408,473.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,244.03 : 1,687,866.11 = 272,315.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,244.03/1,687,866.11 = 272,315.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,244.03x = 1,687,866.11 × 272,315.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,244.03x = 459,632,524,282.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,632,524,282.65/1,125,244.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,473.64

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