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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,777.52, 1,554,932.99 and 371,929.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,777.52, 1,554,932.99 and 371,929.52 is: 557,810.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,777.52 : 1,554,932.99 = 371,929.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,777.52/1,554,932.99 = 371,929.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,777.52x = 1,554,932.99 × 371,929.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,777.52x = 578,325,470,968.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,325,470,968.55/1,036,777.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,810.58

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