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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,145.45, 1,551,218.18 and 286,191.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,145.45, 1,551,218.18 and 286,191.45 is: 429,287.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,145.45 : 1,551,218.18 = 286,191.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,145.45/1,551,218.18 = 286,191.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,145.45x = 1,551,218.18 × 286,191.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,145.45x = 443,945,378,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,945,378,769.60/1,034,145.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,287.18

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