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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,238.53, 1,554,357.80 and 615,297.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,238.53, 1,554,357.80 and 615,297.73 is: 922,946.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,238.53 : 1,554,357.80 = 615,297.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,238.53/1,554,357.80 = 615,297.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,238.53x = 1,554,357.80 × 615,297.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,238.53x = 956,392,825,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,392,825,947.79/1,036,238.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,946.60

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