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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,559.26, 1,555,060.28 and 362,662.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,559.26, 1,555,060.28 and 362,662.55 is: 544,071.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,559.26 : 1,555,060.28 = 362,662.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,559.26/1,555,060.28 = 362,662.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,559.26x = 1,555,060.28 × 362,662.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,559.26x = 563,962,126,548.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,962,126,548.51/1,036,559.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,071.28

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