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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,648.89, 1,628,487.20 and 286,923.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,648.89, 1,628,487.20 and 286,923.53 is: 430,388.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,648.89 : 1,628,487.20 = 286,923.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,648.89/1,628,487.20 = 286,923.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,648.89x = 1,628,487.20 × 286,923.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,648.89x = 467,251,295,983.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,251,295,983.82/1,085,648.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,388.96

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