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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,842.88, 1,694,822.64 and 288,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,842.88, 1,694,822.64 and 288,401.92 is: 432,617.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,842.88 : 1,694,822.64 = 288,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,842.88/1,694,822.64 = 288,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,842.88x = 1,694,822.64 × 288,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,842.88x = 488,790,103,435.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,790,103,435.47/1,129,842.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,617.77

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