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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,427.90, 1,712,215.66 and 383,238.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,427.90, 1,712,215.66 and 383,238.74 is: 574,882.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,427.90 : 1,712,215.66 = 383,238.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,427.90/1,712,215.66 = 383,238.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,427.90x = 1,712,215.66 × 383,238.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,427.90x = 656,187,372,146.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,187,372,146.67/1,141,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,882.89

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