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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,483.12, 1,626,818.64 and 285,758.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,483.12, 1,626,818.64 and 285,758.32 is: 428,662.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,483.12 : 1,626,818.64 = 285,758.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,483.12/1,626,818.64 = 285,758.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,483.12x = 1,626,818.64 × 285,758.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,483.12x = 464,876,961,511.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,876,961,511.09/1,084,483.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,662.24

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