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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,782.52, 1,554,940.48 and 371,934.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,782.52, 1,554,940.48 and 371,934.52 is: 557,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,782.52 : 1,554,940.48 = 371,934.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,782.52/1,554,940.48 = 371,934.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,782.52x = 1,554,940.48 × 371,934.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,782.52x = 578,336,041,057.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,336,041,057.37/1,036,782.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,818.09

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