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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,572.32, 1,583,232.12 and 297,470.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,572.32, 1,583,232.12 and 297,470.64 is: 446,170.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,572.32 : 1,583,232.12 = 297,470.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,572.32/1,583,232.12 = 297,470.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,572.32x = 1,583,232.12 × 297,470.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,572.32x = 470,965,072,004.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,965,072,004.96/1,055,572.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,170.35

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