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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,398.34, 1,560,597.48 and 292,444.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,398.34, 1,560,597.48 and 292,444.34 is: 438,666.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,398.34 : 1,560,597.48 = 292,444.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,398.34/1,560,597.48 = 292,444.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,398.34x = 1,560,597.48 × 292,444.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,398.34x = 456,387,892,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,387,892,241.28/1,040,398.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,666.50

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