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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,723.37, 1,555,083.69 and 482,096.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,723.37, 1,555,083.69 and 482,096.41 is: 723,143.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,723.37 : 1,555,083.69 = 482,096.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,723.37/1,555,083.69 = 482,096.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,723.37x = 1,555,083.69 × 482,096.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,723.37x = 749,700,264,198.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,700,264,198.55/1,036,723.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,143.98

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