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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,205.60, 1,560,308.40 and 292,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,205.60, 1,560,308.40 and 292,154.40 is: 438,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,205.60 : 1,560,308.40 = 292,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,205.60/1,560,308.40 = 292,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,205.60x = 1,560,308.40 × 292,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,205.60x = 455,850,964,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,850,964,416.96/1,040,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,231.60

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