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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130,271.60, 1,695,407.40 and 288,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130,271.60, 1,695,407.40 and 288,889.20 is: 433,333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,271.60 : 1,695,407.40 = 288,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,271.60/1,695,407.40 = 288,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,271.60x = 1,695,407.40 × 288,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,271.60x = 489,784,887,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,784,887,460.08/1,130,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,333.80

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