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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,361.39, 1,554,542.15 and 404,832.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,361.39, 1,554,542.15 and 404,832.35 is: 607,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,361.39 : 1,554,542.15 = 404,832.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,361.39/1,554,542.15 = 404,832.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,361.39x = 1,554,542.15 × 404,832.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,361.39x = 629,328,951,758.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,328,951,758.55/1,036,361.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,248.55

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