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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,761.55, 1,554,909.04 and 371,913.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,761.55, 1,554,909.04 and 371,913.55 is: 557,786.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,761.55 : 1,554,909.04 = 371,913.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,761.55/1,554,909.04 = 371,913.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,761.55x = 1,554,909.04 × 371,913.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,761.55x = 578,291,740,993.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,291,740,993.49/1,036,761.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,786.64

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