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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,952.75, 1,579,059.60 and 294,590.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,952.75, 1,579,059.60 and 294,590.45 is: 441,782.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,952.75 : 1,579,059.60 = 294,590.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,952.75/1,579,059.60 = 294,590.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,952.75x = 1,579,059.60 × 294,590.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,952.75x = 465,175,870,245.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,175,870,245.52/1,052,952.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,782.28

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