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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,427.84, 1,754,141.82 and 282,963.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,427.84, 1,754,141.82 and 282,963.84 is: 424,445.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,427.84 : 1,754,141.82 = 282,963.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,427.84/1,754,141.82 = 282,963.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,427.84x = 1,754,141.82 × 282,963.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,427.84x = 496,358,705,291.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,358,705,291.79/1,169,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,445.77

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