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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,743.40, 1,572,306.30 and 382,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,743.40, 1,572,306.30 and 382,895.40 is: 574,595.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,743.40 : 1,572,306.30 = 382,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,743.40/1,572,306.30 = 382,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,743.40x = 1,572,306.30 × 382,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,743.40x = 602,028,849,661.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,028,849,661.02/1,047,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,595.70

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