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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,227.36, 1,549,798.56 and 359,461.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,227.36, 1,549,798.56 and 359,461.44 is: 539,177.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,227.36 : 1,549,798.56 = 359,461.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,227.36/1,549,798.56 = 359,461.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,227.36x = 1,549,798.56 × 359,461.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,227.36x = 557,092,822,087.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,092,822,087.53/1,033,227.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,177.38

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