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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,887, 1,546,359.66 and 282,933

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,887, 1,546,359.66 and 282,933 is: 424,407.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,887 : 1,546,359.66 = 282,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,887/1,546,359.66 = 282,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,887x = 1,546,359.66 × 282,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,887x = 437,516,177,682.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,516,177,682.78/1,030,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,407.50

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