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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,466.04, 1,550,228.21 and 285,512.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,466.04, 1,550,228.21 and 285,512.04 is: 428,276.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,466.04 : 1,550,228.21 = 285,512.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,466.04/1,550,228.21 = 285,512.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,466.04x = 1,550,228.21 × 285,512.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,466.04x = 442,608,818,702.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,608,818,702.65/1,033,466.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,276.11

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