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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,266.34, 1,563,461.48 and 402,574.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,266.34, 1,563,461.48 and 402,574.92 is: 603,886.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,266.34 : 1,563,461.48 = 402,574.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,266.34/1,563,461.48 = 402,574.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,266.34x = 1,563,461.48 × 402,574.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,266.34x = 629,410,380,234.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,410,380,234.08/1,042,266.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,886.32

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