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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,702.84, 1,555,221 and 362,769.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,702.84, 1,555,221 and 362,769.16 is: 544,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,702.84 : 1,555,221 = 362,769.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,702.84/1,555,221 = 362,769.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,702.84x = 1,555,221 × 362,769.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,702.84x = 564,186,215,784.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,186,215,784.36/1,036,702.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,212.09

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