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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,682.75, 1,553,543.58 and 287,748.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,682.75, 1,553,543.58 and 287,748.19 is: 431,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,682.75 : 1,553,543.58 = 287,748.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,682.75/1,553,543.58 = 287,748.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,682.75x = 1,553,543.58 × 287,748.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,682.75x = 447,029,353,231.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,029,353,231.12/1,035,682.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,627.69

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