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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,406.50, 1,571,200.86 and 289,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,406.50, 1,571,200.86 and 289,248.96 is: 433,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,406.50 : 1,571,200.86 = 289,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,406.50/1,571,200.86 = 289,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,406.50x = 1,571,200.86 × 289,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,406.50x = 454,468,214,706.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,468,214,706.11/1,047,406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,898.60

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