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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,156.58, 1,626,087.24 and 285,371.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,156.58, 1,626,087.24 and 285,371.23 is: 428,017.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,156.58 : 1,626,087.24 = 285,371.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,156.58/1,626,087.24 = 285,371.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,156.58x = 1,626,087.24 × 285,371.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,156.58x = 464,038,515,766.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,038,515,766.11/1,084,156.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,017.99

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