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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,208.48, 1,566,314.10 and 286,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,208.48, 1,566,314.10 and 286,056.70 is: 429,085.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,208.48 : 1,566,314.10 = 286,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,208.48/1,566,314.10 = 286,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,208.48x = 1,566,314.10 × 286,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,208.48x = 448,054,642,609.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,054,642,609.47/1,044,208.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,085.43

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