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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,750.05, 1,555,014.52 and 362,844.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,750.05, 1,555,014.52 and 362,844.23 is: 544,227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,750.05 : 1,555,014.52 = 362,844.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,750.05/1,555,014.52 = 362,844.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,750.05x = 1,555,014.52 × 362,844.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,750.05x = 564,228,046,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,228,046,148.22/1,036,750.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,227.65

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