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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,593.19, 1,555,111.23 and 362,696.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,593.19, 1,555,111.23 and 362,696.50 is: 544,122.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,593.19 : 1,555,111.23 = 362,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,593.19/1,555,111.23 = 362,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,593.19x = 1,555,111.23 × 362,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,593.19x = 564,033,400,231.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,033,400,231.70/1,036,593.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,122.23

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