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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,598.05, 1,554,975.80 and 353,272.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,598.05, 1,554,975.80 and 353,272.53 is: 529,935.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,598.05 : 1,554,975.80 = 353,272.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,598.05/1,554,975.80 = 353,272.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,598.05x = 1,554,975.80 × 353,272.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,598.05x = 549,330,234,954.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,330,234,954.77/1,036,598.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,935.62

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