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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,602.19, 1,568,278.60 and 287,520.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,602.19, 1,568,278.60 and 287,520.67 is: 431,246.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,602.19 : 1,568,278.60 = 287,520.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,602.19/1,568,278.60 = 287,520.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,602.19x = 1,568,278.60 × 287,520.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,602.19x = 450,912,513,818.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,912,513,818.66/1,045,602.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,246.72

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