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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,140.41, 1,713,214.49 and 289,211.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,140.41, 1,713,214.49 and 289,211.67 is: 433,818.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,140.41 : 1,713,214.49 = 289,211.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,140.41/1,713,214.49 = 289,211.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,140.41x = 1,713,214.49 × 289,211.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,140.41x = 495,481,622,275.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,481,622,275.04/1,142,140.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,818.48

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