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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,746.77, 1,554,886.87 and 371,898.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,746.77, 1,554,886.87 and 371,898.77 is: 557,764.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,746.77 : 1,554,886.87 = 371,898.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,746.77/1,554,886.87 = 371,898.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,746.77x = 1,554,886.87 × 371,898.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,746.77x = 578,260,505,737.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,260,505,737.97/1,036,746.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,764.47

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