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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,671.92, 1,691,513.56 and 286,223.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,671.92, 1,691,513.56 and 286,223.94 is: 429,337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,671.92 : 1,691,513.56 = 286,223.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,671.92/1,691,513.56 = 286,223.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,671.92x = 1,691,513.56 × 286,223.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,671.92x = 484,151,675,706.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,151,675,706.63/1,127,671.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,337.35

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