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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,195.96, 1,558,854.42 and 291,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,195.96, 1,558,854.42 and 291,300.28 is: 436,967.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,195.96 : 1,558,854.42 = 291,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,195.96/1,558,854.42 = 291,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,195.96x = 1,558,854.42 × 291,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,195.96x = 454,094,729,025.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,094,729,025.24/1,039,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,967.37

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