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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,205.88, 1,566,571.28 and 296,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,205.88, 1,566,571.28 and 296,251.88 is: 444,452.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,205.88 : 1,566,571.28 = 296,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,205.88/1,566,571.28 = 296,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,205.88x = 1,566,571.28 × 296,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,205.88x = 464,099,677,539.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,099,677,539.89/1,044,205.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,452.28

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