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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,030.91, 1,517,822.51 and 292,216.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,030.91, 1,517,822.51 and 292,216.43 is: 438,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,030.91 : 1,517,822.51 = 292,216.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,030.91/1,517,822.51 = 292,216.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,030.91x = 1,517,822.51 × 292,216.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,030.91x = 443,532,666,195.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,532,666,195.65/1,012,030.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,260.00

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