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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,448.20, 1,557,557.10 and 290,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,448.20, 1,557,557.10 and 290,569.80 is: 435,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,448.20 : 1,557,557.10 = 290,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,448.20/1,557,557.10 = 290,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,448.20x = 1,557,557.10 × 290,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,448.20x = 452,579,055,035.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,579,055,035.58/1,038,448.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,822.47

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