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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,424.77, 1,575,539.96 and 292,277.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,424.77, 1,575,539.96 and 292,277.73 is: 438,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,424.77 : 1,575,539.96 = 292,277.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,424.77/1,575,539.96 = 292,277.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,424.77x = 1,575,539.96 × 292,277.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,424.77x = 460,495,243,033.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,495,243,033.09/1,050,424.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,389.55

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