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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,869.56, 1,694,803.80 and 288,421.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,869.56, 1,694,803.80 and 288,421.04 is: 432,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,869.56 : 1,694,803.80 = 288,421.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,869.56/1,694,803.80 = 288,421.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,869.56x = 1,694,803.80 × 288,421.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,869.56x = 488,817,074,591.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,817,074,591.95/1,129,869.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,631.42

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