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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,577.70, 1,577,632.26 and 293,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,577.70, 1,577,632.26 and 293,418.68 is: 440,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,577.70 : 1,577,632.26 = 293,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,577.70/1,577,632.26 = 293,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,577.70x = 1,577,632.26 × 293,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,577.70x = 462,906,767,366.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,906,767,366.46/1,051,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,202.15

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