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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,103.68, 1,702,606.31 and 282,157.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,103.68, 1,702,606.31 and 282,157.28 is: 423,223.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,103.68 : 1,702,606.31 = 282,157.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,103.68/1,702,606.31 = 282,157.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,103.68x = 1,702,606.31 × 282,157.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,103.68x = 480,402,765,340.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,402,765,340.44/1,135,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,223.69

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