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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,358.39, 1,554,537.65 and 404,829.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,358.39, 1,554,537.65 and 404,829.35 is: 607,244.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,358.39 : 1,554,537.65 = 404,829.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,358.39/1,554,537.65 = 404,829.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,358.39x = 1,554,537.65 × 404,829.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,358.39x = 629,322,466,400.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,322,466,400.03/1,036,358.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,244.05

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