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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,869.40, 1,636,304.10 and 292,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,869.40, 1,636,304.10 and 292,274.20 is: 438,411.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,869.40 : 1,636,304.10 = 292,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,869.40/1,636,304.10 = 292,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,869.40x = 1,636,304.10 × 292,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,869.40x = 478,249,471,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,249,471,784.22/1,090,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,411.30

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