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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,255.03, 1,554,382.55 and 615,314.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,255.03, 1,554,382.55 and 615,314.23 is: 922,971.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,255.03 : 1,554,382.55 = 615,314.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,255.03/1,554,382.55 = 615,314.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,255.03x = 1,554,382.55 × 615,314.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,255.03x = 956,433,701,878.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,433,701,878.69/1,036,255.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,971.35

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