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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,587.49, 1,554,959.94 and 353,261.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,587.49, 1,554,959.94 and 353,261.96 is: 529,919.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,587.49 : 1,554,959.94 = 353,261.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,587.49/1,554,959.94 = 353,261.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,587.49x = 1,554,959.94 × 353,261.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,587.49x = 549,308,196,125.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,308,196,125.88/1,036,587.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,919.76

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