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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,142.07, 1,702,663.86 and 282,195.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,142.07, 1,702,663.86 and 282,195.87 is: 423,281.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,142.07 : 1,702,663.86 = 282,195.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,142.07/1,702,663.86 = 282,195.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,142.07x = 1,702,663.86 × 282,195.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,142.07x = 480,484,709,290.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,484,709,290.26/1,135,142.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,281.56

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