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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,532.88, 1,503,774.30 and 292,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,532.88, 1,503,774.30 and 292,567.04 is: 438,843.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,532.88 : 1,503,774.30 = 292,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,532.88/1,503,774.30 = 292,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,532.88x = 1,503,774.30 × 292,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,532.88x = 439,954,795,779.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,954,795,779.07/1,002,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,843.26

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