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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,500.40, 1,553,250.60 and 370,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,500.40, 1,553,250.60 and 370,412.40 is: 555,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,500.40 : 1,553,250.60 = 370,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,500.40/1,553,250.60 = 370,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,500.40x = 1,553,250.60 × 370,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,500.40x = 575,343,282,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,343,282,547.44/1,035,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,618.60

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