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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,361.35, 1,554,542.01 and 404,832.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,361.35, 1,554,542.01 and 404,832.29 is: 607,248.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,361.35 : 1,554,542.01 = 404,832.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,361.35/1,554,542.01 = 404,832.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,361.35x = 1,554,542.01 × 404,832.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,361.35x = 629,328,801,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,328,801,809.50/1,036,361.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,248.43

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