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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,838.32, 1,639,257.48 and 294,121.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,838.32, 1,639,257.48 and 294,121.68 is: 441,182.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,838.32 : 1,639,257.48 = 294,121.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,838.32/1,639,257.48 = 294,121.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,838.32x = 1,639,257.48 × 294,121.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,838.32x = 482,141,163,970.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,141,163,970.17/1,092,838.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,182.52

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