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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,656.56, 1,519,135.86 and 372,911.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,656.56, 1,519,135.86 and 372,911.10 is: 559,422.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,656.56 : 1,519,135.86 = 372,911.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,656.56/1,519,135.86 = 372,911.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,656.56x = 1,519,135.86 × 372,911.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,656.56x = 566,502,624,602.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,502,624,602.05/1,012,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,422.26

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