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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,255.53, 1,554,383.30 and 615,314.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,255.53, 1,554,383.30 and 615,314.73 is: 922,972.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,255.53 : 1,554,383.30 = 615,314.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,255.53/1,554,383.30 = 615,314.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,255.53x = 1,554,383.30 × 615,314.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,255.53x = 956,434,940,556.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,434,940,556.01/1,036,255.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,972.10

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