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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,954.55, 1,555,431.83 and 289,000.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,954.55, 1,555,431.83 and 289,000.55 is: 433,500.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,954.55 : 1,555,431.83 = 289,000.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,954.55/1,555,431.83 = 289,000.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,954.55x = 1,555,431.83 × 289,000.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,954.55x = 449,520,654,357.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,520,654,357.51/1,036,954.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,500.83

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