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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,341.31, 1,754,011.97 and 282,877.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,341.31, 1,754,011.97 and 282,877.31 is: 424,315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,341.31 : 1,754,011.97 = 282,877.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,341.31/1,754,011.97 = 282,877.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,341.31x = 1,754,011.97 × 282,877.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,341.31x = 496,170,191,812.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,170,191,812.83/1,169,341.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,315.97

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