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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,198.90, 1,513,359.06 and 289,381.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,198.90, 1,513,359.06 and 289,381.78 is: 433,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,198.90 : 1,513,359.06 = 289,381.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,198.90/1,513,359.06 = 289,381.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,198.90x = 1,513,359.06 × 289,381.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,198.90x = 437,938,538,561.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,938,538,561.93/1,009,198.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,946.71

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