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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,213.82, 1,692,324.39 and 286,765.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,213.82, 1,692,324.39 and 286,765.57 is: 430,149.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,213.82 : 1,692,324.39 = 286,765.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,213.82/1,692,324.39 = 286,765.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,213.82x = 1,692,324.39 × 286,765.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,213.82x = 485,300,361,994.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,300,361,994.70/1,128,213.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,149.28

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