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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,811.40, 1,630,289.10 and 288,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,811.40, 1,630,289.10 and 288,081.80 is: 432,141.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,811.40 : 1,630,289.10 = 288,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,811.40/1,630,289.10 = 288,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,811.40x = 1,630,289.10 × 288,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,811.40x = 469,656,618,448.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,656,618,448.38/1,086,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,141.79

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