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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,139.60, 1,762,709.40 and 288,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,139.60, 1,762,709.40 and 288,675.60 is: 433,013.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,139.60 : 1,762,709.40 = 288,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,139.60/1,762,709.40 = 288,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,139.60x = 1,762,709.40 × 288,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,139.60x = 508,851,193,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,851,193,670.64/1,175,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,013.40

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