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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,374.68, 1,554,562.02 and 362,231.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,374.68, 1,554,562.02 and 362,231.93 is: 543,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,374.68 : 1,554,562.02 = 362,231.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,374.68/1,554,562.02 = 362,231.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,374.68x = 1,554,562.02 × 362,231.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,374.68x = 563,112,000,809.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,112,000,809.30/1,036,374.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,347.90

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