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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,141.67, 1,713,216.36 and 289,212.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,141.67, 1,713,216.36 and 289,212.91 is: 433,820.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,141.67 : 1,713,216.36 = 289,212.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,141.67/1,713,216.36 = 289,212.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,141.67x = 1,713,216.36 × 289,212.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,141.67x = 495,484,288,935.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,484,288,935.21/1,142,141.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,820.34

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