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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,822.40, 1,630,305.60 and 288,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,822.40, 1,630,305.60 and 288,092.80 is: 432,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,822.40 : 1,630,305.60 = 288,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,822.40/1,630,305.60 = 288,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,822.40x = 1,630,305.60 × 288,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,822.40x = 469,679,305,159.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,679,305,159.68/1,086,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,158.29

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