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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,760.05, 1,554,906.79 and 371,912.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,760.05, 1,554,906.79 and 371,912.05 is: 557,784.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,760.05 : 1,554,906.79 = 371,912.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,760.05/1,554,906.79 = 371,912.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,760.05x = 1,554,906.79 × 371,912.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,760.05x = 578,288,571,827.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,288,571,827.82/1,036,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,784.39

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