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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,741.72, 1,522,538.37 and 375,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,741.72, 1,522,538.37 and 375,634.16 is: 563,053.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,741.72 : 1,522,538.37 = 375,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,741.72/1,522,538.37 = 375,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,741.72x = 1,522,538.37 × 375,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,741.72x = 571,917,419,779.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,917,419,779.55/1,015,741.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,053.98

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