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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,522.98, 1,571,374.98 and 289,364.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,522.98, 1,571,374.98 and 289,364.18 is: 434,071.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,522.98 : 1,571,374.98 = 289,364.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,522.98/1,571,374.98 = 289,364.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,522.98x = 1,571,374.98 × 289,364.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,522.98x = 454,699,632,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,699,632,560.22/1,047,522.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,071.27

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