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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,739.43, 1,554,998.58 and 362,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,739.43, 1,554,998.58 and 362,833.60 is: 544,211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,739.43 : 1,554,998.58 = 362,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,739.43/1,554,998.58 = 362,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,739.43x = 1,554,998.58 × 362,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,739.43x = 564,205,732,776.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,205,732,776.29/1,036,739.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,211.70

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