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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,587.17, 1,554,959.48 and 353,261.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,587.17, 1,554,959.48 and 353,261.66 is: 529,919.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,587.17 : 1,554,959.48 = 353,261.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,587.17/1,554,959.48 = 353,261.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,587.17x = 1,554,959.48 × 353,261.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,587.17x = 549,307,557,596.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,307,557,596.43/1,036,587.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,919.31

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