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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,783.02, 1,554,941.23 and 371,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,783.02, 1,554,941.23 and 371,935.02 is: 557,818.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,783.02 : 1,554,941.23 = 371,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,783.02/1,554,941.23 = 371,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,783.02x = 1,554,941.23 × 371,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,783.02x = 578,337,097,478.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,337,097,478.88/1,036,783.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,818.84

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