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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,809.05, 1,555,212.35 and 288,855.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,809.05, 1,555,212.35 and 288,855.05 is: 433,282.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,809.05 : 1,555,212.35 = 288,855.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,809.05/1,555,212.35 = 288,855.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,809.05x = 1,555,212.35 × 288,855.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,809.05x = 449,230,934,065.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,230,934,065.94/1,036,809.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,282.23

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