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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,657.55, 1,555,686.95 and 362,744.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,657.55, 1,555,686.95 and 362,744.69 is: 544,362.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,657.55 : 1,555,686.95 = 362,744.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,657.55/1,555,686.95 = 362,744.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,657.55x = 1,555,686.95 × 362,744.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,657.55x = 564,317,180,414.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,317,180,414.80/1,036,657.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,362.20

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