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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,202.04, 1,566,304.40 and 286,050.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,202.04, 1,566,304.40 and 286,050.17 is: 429,075.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,202.04 : 1,566,304.40 = 286,050.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,202.04/1,566,304.40 = 286,050.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,202.04x = 1,566,304.40 × 286,050.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,202.04x = 448,041,635,712.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,041,635,712.17/1,044,202.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,075.62

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