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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,741.93, 1,555,002.33 and 362,836.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,741.93, 1,555,002.33 and 362,836.10 is: 544,215.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,741.93 : 1,555,002.33 = 362,836.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,741.93/1,555,002.33 = 362,836.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,741.93x = 1,555,002.33 × 362,836.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,741.93x = 564,210,980,908.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,210,980,908.11/1,036,741.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,215.45

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