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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,601.10, 1,560,901.65 and 292,549.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,601.10, 1,560,901.65 and 292,549.90 is: 438,824.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,601.10 : 1,560,901.65 = 292,549.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,601.10/1,560,901.65 = 292,549.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,601.10x = 1,560,901.65 × 292,549.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,601.10x = 456,641,621,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,641,621,617.34/1,040,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,824.85

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