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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,652.40, 1,636,001.28 and 291,933

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,652.40, 1,636,001.28 and 291,933 is: 437,905.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,652.40 : 1,636,001.28 = 291,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,652.40/1,636,001.28 = 291,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,652.40x = 1,636,001.28 × 291,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,652.40x = 477,602,761,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,602,761,674.24/1,090,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,905.57

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