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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,371.80, 1,554,557.70 and 362,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,371.80, 1,554,557.70 and 362,229.05 is: 543,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,371.80 : 1,554,557.70 = 362,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,371.80/1,554,557.70 = 362,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,371.80x = 1,554,557.70 × 362,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,371.80x = 563,105,958,841.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,105,958,841.19/1,036,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,343.58

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