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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,738.96, 1,627,117.92 and 286,133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,738.96, 1,627,117.92 and 286,133.92 is: 429,203.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,738.96 : 1,627,117.92 = 286,133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,738.96/1,627,117.92 = 286,133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,738.96x = 1,627,117.92 × 286,133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,738.96x = 465,573,628,751.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,573,628,751.85/1,084,738.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,203.38

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