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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,672.32, 1,565,522.88 and 295,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,672.32, 1,565,522.88 and 295,717.60 is: 443,580.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,672.32 : 1,565,522.88 = 295,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,672.32/1,565,522.88 = 295,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,672.32x = 1,565,522.88 × 295,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,672.32x = 462,952,668,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,952,668,818.69/1,043,672.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,580.48

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