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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,751.55, 1,555,016.77 and 362,845.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,751.55, 1,555,016.77 and 362,845.73 is: 544,229.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,751.55 : 1,555,016.77 = 362,845.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,751.55/1,555,016.77 = 362,845.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,751.55x = 1,555,016.77 × 362,845.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,751.55x = 564,231,195,072.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,231,195,072.89/1,036,751.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,229.90

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