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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,366.05, 1,629,611.31 and 287,626.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,366.05, 1,629,611.31 and 287,626.81 is: 431,456.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,366.05 : 1,629,611.31 = 287,626.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,366.05/1,629,611.31 = 287,626.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,366.05x = 1,629,611.31 × 287,626.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,366.05x = 468,719,894,487.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,719,894,487.17/1,086,366.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,456.68

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