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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,459.91, 1,517,291.34 and 291,819.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,459.91, 1,517,291.34 and 291,819.44 is: 437,758.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,459.91 : 1,517,291.34 = 291,819.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,459.91/1,517,291.34 = 291,819.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,459.91x = 1,517,291.34 × 291,819.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,459.91x = 442,775,101,569.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,775,101,569.19/1,011,459.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,758.43

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