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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,878.60, 1,622,692.62 and 283,236.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,878.60, 1,622,692.62 and 283,236.96 is: 424,822.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,878.60 : 1,622,692.62 = 283,236.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,878.60/1,622,692.62 = 283,236.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,878.60x = 1,622,692.62 × 283,236.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,878.60x = 459,606,524,703.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,606,524,703.24/1,081,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,822.64

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