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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,895.96, 1,690,405.52 and 285,455

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,895.96, 1,690,405.52 and 285,455 is: 428,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,895.96 : 1,690,405.52 = 285,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,895.96/1,690,405.52 = 285,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,895.96x = 1,690,405.52 × 285,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,895.96x = 482,534,707,711.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,534,707,711.60/1,126,895.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,198.10

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