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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,823.40, 1,691,731.05 and 274,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,823.40, 1,691,731.05 and 274,885.30 is: 412,326.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,823.40 : 1,691,731.05 = 274,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,823.40/1,691,731.05 = 274,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,823.40x = 1,691,731.05 × 274,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,823.40x = 465,031,997,198.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,031,997,198.57/1,127,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,326.96

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