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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,593.69, 1,555,111.98 and 362,697

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,593.69, 1,555,111.98 and 362,697 is: 544,122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,593.69 : 1,555,111.98 = 362,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,593.69/1,555,111.98 = 362,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,593.69x = 1,555,111.98 × 362,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,593.69x = 564,034,449,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,034,449,810.06/1,036,593.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,122.98

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