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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122,346.53, 1,683,508.25 and 280,898.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122,346.53, 1,683,508.25 and 280,898.28 is: 421,344.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,346.53 : 1,683,508.25 = 280,898.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,346.53/1,683,508.25 = 280,898.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,346.53x = 1,683,508.25 × 280,898.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,346.53x = 472,894,572,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,894,572,493.06/1,122,346.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,344.53

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