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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,789.02, 1,554,950.23 and 371,941.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,789.02, 1,554,950.23 and 371,941.02 is: 557,827.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,789.02 : 1,554,950.23 = 371,941.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,789.02/1,554,950.23 = 371,941.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,789.02x = 1,554,950.23 × 371,941.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,789.02x = 578,349,774,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,349,774,595.44/1,036,789.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,827.84

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