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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,681.71, 1,523,721.70 and 375,990.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,681.71, 1,523,721.70 and 375,990.36 is: 564,059.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,681.71 : 1,523,721.70 = 375,990.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,681.71/1,523,721.70 = 375,990.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,681.71x = 1,523,721.70 × 375,990.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,681.71x = 572,904,670,522.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,904,670,522.81/1,015,681.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,059.26

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