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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,906.76, 1,561,360.68 and 292,952.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,906.76, 1,561,360.68 and 292,952.76 is: 439,429.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,906.76 : 1,561,360.68 = 292,952.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,906.76/1,561,360.68 = 292,952.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,906.76x = 1,561,360.68 × 292,952.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,906.76x = 457,404,920,561.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,404,920,561.48/1,040,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,429.29

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