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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,363.30, 1,629,607.18 and 287,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,363.30, 1,629,607.18 and 287,624.06 is: 431,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,363.30 : 1,629,607.18 = 287,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,363.30/1,629,607.18 = 287,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,363.30x = 1,629,607.18 × 287,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,363.30x = 468,714,225,168.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,714,225,168.72/1,086,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,452.56

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