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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,197.73, 1,566,297.96 and 286,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,197.73, 1,566,297.96 and 286,045.93 is: 429,069.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,197.73 : 1,566,297.96 = 286,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,197.73/1,566,297.96 = 286,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,197.73x = 1,566,297.96 × 286,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,197.73x = 448,033,159,119.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,033,159,119.51/1,044,197.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,069.27

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