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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,337.90, 1,554,973.40 and 562,312.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,337.90, 1,554,973.40 and 562,312.94 is: 843,722.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,337.90 : 1,554,973.40 = 562,312.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,337.90/1,554,973.40 = 562,312.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,337.90x = 1,554,973.40 × 562,312.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,337.90x = 874,381,664,175.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,381,664,175.80/1,036,337.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,722.56

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