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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,141.56, 1,702,663.12 and 282,195.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,141.56, 1,702,663.12 and 282,195.36 is: 423,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,141.56 : 1,702,663.12 = 282,195.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,141.56/1,702,663.12 = 282,195.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,141.56x = 1,702,663.12 × 282,195.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,141.56x = 480,483,622,182.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,483,622,182.83/1,135,141.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,280.80

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