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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,726.17, 1,555,041.06 and 362,958.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,726.17, 1,555,041.06 and 362,958.63 is: 544,421.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,726.17 : 1,555,041.06 = 362,958.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,726.17/1,555,041.06 = 362,958.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,726.17x = 1,555,041.06 × 362,958.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,726.17x = 564,415,572,731.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,415,572,731.35/1,036,726.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,421.07

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