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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,433.72, 1,551,150.81 and 360,499.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,433.72, 1,551,150.81 and 360,499.14 is: 540,574.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,433.72 : 1,551,150.81 = 360,499.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,433.72/1,551,150.81 = 360,499.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,433.72x = 1,551,150.81 × 360,499.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,433.72x = 559,188,533,015.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,188,533,015.30/1,034,433.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,574.54

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