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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,291.80, 1,554,437.70 and 362,149.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,291.80, 1,554,437.70 and 362,149.05 is: 543,223.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,291.80 : 1,554,437.70 = 362,149.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,291.80/1,554,437.70 = 362,149.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,291.80x = 1,554,437.70 × 362,149.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,291.80x = 562,938,136,339.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,938,136,339.19/1,036,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,223.58

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