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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,462.41, 1,555,523.06 and 537,968.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,462.41, 1,555,523.06 and 537,968.97 is: 807,383.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,462.41 : 1,555,523.06 = 537,968.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,462.41/1,555,523.06 = 537,968.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,462.41x = 1,555,523.06 × 537,968.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,462.41x = 836,823,135,709.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,823,135,709.60/1,036,462.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,383.97

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