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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,018.70, 1,557,028.05 and 290,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,018.70, 1,557,028.05 and 290,064.70 is: 435,097.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,018.70 : 1,557,028.05 = 290,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,018.70/1,557,028.05 = 290,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,018.70x = 1,557,028.05 × 290,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,018.70x = 451,638,874,214.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,638,874,214.84/1,038,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,097.05

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