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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,928.46, 1,523,925 and 376,392.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,928.46, 1,523,925 and 376,392.36 is: 564,600.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,928.46 : 1,523,925 = 376,392.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,928.46/1,523,925 = 376,392.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,928.46x = 1,523,925 × 376,392.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,928.46x = 573,593,727,213
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,593,727,213/1,015,928.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,600.51

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