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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,878.09, 1,552,324.02 and 360,956.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,878.09, 1,552,324.02 and 360,956.88 is: 541,437.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,878.09 : 1,552,324.02 = 360,956.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,878.09/1,552,324.02 = 360,956.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,878.09x = 1,552,324.02 × 360,956.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,878.09x = 560,322,035,008.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,322,035,008.26/1,034,878.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,437.72

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