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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,301.23, 1,553,325.50 and 361,481.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,301.23, 1,553,325.50 and 361,481.79 is: 542,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,301.23 : 1,553,325.50 = 361,481.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,301.23/1,553,325.50 = 361,481.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,301.23x = 1,553,325.50 × 361,481.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,301.23x = 561,498,880,385.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,498,880,385.24/1,035,301.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,353.15

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