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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,587.76, 1,521,982.35 and 375,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,587.76, 1,521,982.35 and 375,059.10 is: 562,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,587.76 : 1,521,982.35 = 375,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,587.76/1,521,982.35 = 375,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,587.76x = 1,521,982.35 × 375,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,587.76x = 570,833,330,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,833,330,406.89/1,014,587.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,625.88

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