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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,951.44, 1,627,241.40 and 286,241.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,951.44, 1,627,241.40 and 286,241.22 is: 429,312.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,951.44 : 1,627,241.40 = 286,241.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,951.44/1,627,241.40 = 286,241.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,951.44x = 1,627,241.40 × 286,241.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,951.44x = 465,783,563,570.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,783,563,570.51/1,084,951.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,312.82

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