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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,727.67, 1,555,043.31 and 362,960.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,727.67, 1,555,043.31 and 362,960.13 is: 544,423.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,727.67 : 1,555,043.31 = 362,960.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,727.67/1,555,043.31 = 362,960.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,727.67x = 1,555,043.31 × 362,960.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,727.67x = 564,418,721,953.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,418,721,953.23/1,036,727.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,423.32

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