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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,064.20, 1,571,808.30 and 289,725.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,064.20, 1,571,808.30 and 289,725.64 is: 434,508.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,064.20 : 1,571,808.30 = 289,725.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,064.20/1,571,808.30 = 289,725.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,064.20x = 1,571,808.30 × 289,725.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,064.20x = 455,393,165,674.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,393,165,674.81/1,048,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,508.85

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