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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,764.46, 1,352,671.26 and 270,678.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,764.46, 1,352,671.26 and 270,678.34 is: 406,024.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,764.46 : 1,352,671.26 = 270,678.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,764.46/1,352,671.26 = 270,678.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,764.46x = 1,352,671.26 × 270,678.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,764.46x = 366,138,811,222.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,138,811,222.51/901,764.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,024.89

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