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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,249.44, 1,627,849.44 and 286,587.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,249.44, 1,627,849.44 and 286,587.04 is: 429,874.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,249.44 : 1,627,849.44 = 286,587.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,249.44/1,627,849.44 = 286,587.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,249.44x = 1,627,849.44 × 286,587.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,249.44x = 466,520,552,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,520,552,575.26/1,085,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,874.03

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