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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,930.15, 1,570,504.44 and 288,771.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,930.15, 1,570,504.44 and 288,771.73 is: 433,187.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,930.15 : 1,570,504.44 = 288,771.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,930.15/1,570,504.44 = 288,771.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,930.15x = 1,570,504.44 × 288,771.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,930.15x = 453,517,290,102.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,517,290,102.20/1,046,930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,187.73

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