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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,140.18, 1,702,661.06 and 282,193.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,140.18, 1,702,661.06 and 282,193.98 is: 423,278.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,140.18 : 1,702,661.06 = 282,193.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,140.18/1,702,661.06 = 282,193.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,140.18x = 1,702,661.06 × 282,193.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,140.18x = 480,480,699,701.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,480,699,701.45/1,135,140.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,278.74

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