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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,379.10, 1,632,582.32 and 289,655.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,379.10, 1,632,582.32 and 289,655.72 is: 434,487.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,379.10 : 1,632,582.32 = 289,655.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,379.10/1,632,582.32 = 289,655.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,379.10x = 1,632,582.32 × 289,655.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,379.10x = 472,886,807,358.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,886,807,358.87/1,088,379.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,487.22

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