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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,137.97, 1,555,092.65 and 405,494.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,137.97, 1,555,092.65 and 405,494.65 is: 608,588.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,137.97 : 1,555,092.65 = 405,494.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,137.97/1,555,092.65 = 405,494.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,137.97x = 1,555,092.65 × 405,494.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,137.97x = 630,581,749,829.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,581,749,829.32/1,036,137.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,588.59

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