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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,933.14, 1,679,906.39 and 278,484.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,933.14, 1,679,906.39 and 278,484.89 is: 417,728.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,933.14 : 1,679,906.39 = 278,484.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,933.14/1,679,906.39 = 278,484.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,933.14x = 1,679,906.39 × 278,484.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,933.14x = 467,828,536,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,828,536,437.49/1,119,933.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,728.99

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