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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,973.80, 1,635,111.36 and 291,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,973.80, 1,635,111.36 and 291,281.40 is: 436,962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,973.80 : 1,635,111.36 = 291,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,973.80/1,635,111.36 = 291,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,973.80x = 1,635,111.36 × 291,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,973.80x = 476,277,526,096.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,277,526,096.70/1,089,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,962.36

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