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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,255.30, 1,554,382.95 and 362,112.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,255.30, 1,554,382.95 and 362,112.55 is: 543,168.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,255.30 : 1,554,382.95 = 362,112.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,255.30/1,554,382.95 = 362,112.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,255.30x = 1,554,382.95 × 362,112.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,255.30x = 562,861,573,701.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,861,573,701.02/1,036,255.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,168.83

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