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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,892.74, 1,504,560.57 and 371,806.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,892.74, 1,504,560.57 and 371,806.55 is: 557,791.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,892.74 : 1,504,560.57 = 371,806.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,892.74/1,504,560.57 = 371,806.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,892.74x = 1,504,560.57 × 371,806.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,892.74x = 559,405,474,797.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,405,474,797.73/1,002,892.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,791.93

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