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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,075.98, 1,577,884.87 and 283,555.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,075.98, 1,577,884.87 and 283,555.75 is: 425,271.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,075.98 : 1,577,884.87 = 283,555.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,075.98/1,577,884.87 = 283,555.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,075.98x = 1,577,884.87 × 283,555.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,075.98x = 447,418,327,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,418,327,726.50/1,052,075.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,271.88

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