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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,257.68, 1,578,389.82 and 294,094.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,257.68, 1,578,389.82 and 294,094.14 is: 441,142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,257.68 : 1,578,389.82 = 294,094.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,257.68/1,578,389.82 = 294,094.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,257.68x = 1,578,389.82 × 294,094.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,257.68x = 464,195,196,697.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,195,196,697.66/1,052,257.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,142.13

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