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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,426.48, 1,553,513.52 and 361,607.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,426.48, 1,553,513.52 and 361,607.04 is: 542,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,426.48 : 1,553,513.52 = 361,607.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,426.48/1,553,513.52 = 361,607.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,426.48x = 1,553,513.52 × 361,607.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,426.48x = 561,761,425,567.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,761,425,567.18/1,035,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,541.10

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