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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,374.05, 1,554,561.08 and 362,231.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,374.05, 1,554,561.08 and 362,231.30 is: 543,346.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,374.05 : 1,554,561.08 = 362,231.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,374.05/1,554,561.08 = 362,231.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,374.05x = 1,554,561.08 × 362,231.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,374.05x = 563,110,680,937.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,110,680,937.80/1,036,374.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,346.95

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