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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,128.36, 1,555,692.18 and 249,160.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,128.36, 1,555,692.18 and 249,160.36 is: 373,740.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,128.36 : 1,555,692.18 = 249,160.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,128.36/1,555,692.18 = 249,160.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,128.36x = 1,555,692.18 × 249,160.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,128.36x = 387,616,823,617.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,616,823,617.99/1,037,128.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,740.45

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