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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,785.27, 1,554,944.61 and 371,937.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,785.27, 1,554,944.61 and 371,937.27 is: 557,822.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,785.27 : 1,554,944.61 = 371,937.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,785.27/1,554,944.61 = 371,937.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,785.27x = 1,554,944.61 × 371,937.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,785.27x = 578,341,853,244.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,341,853,244.62/1,036,785.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,822.21

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