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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,723.67, 1,555,037.31 and 362,956.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,723.67, 1,555,037.31 and 362,956.13 is: 544,417.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,723.67 : 1,555,037.31 = 362,956.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,723.67/1,555,037.31 = 362,956.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,723.67x = 1,555,037.31 × 362,956.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,723.67x = 564,410,316,268.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,410,316,268.02/1,036,723.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,417.32

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