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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,359.90, 1,545,523.65 and 282,405.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,359.90, 1,545,523.65 and 282,405.90 is: 423,604.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,359.90 : 1,545,523.65 = 282,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,359.90/1,545,523.65 = 282,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,359.90x = 1,545,523.65 × 282,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,359.90x = 436,464,997,349.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,464,997,349.54/1,030,359.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,604.41

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