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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,945.48, 1,555,981.26 and 372,941.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,945.48, 1,555,981.26 and 372,941.96 is: 559,076.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,945.48 : 1,555,981.26 = 372,941.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,945.48/1,555,981.26 = 372,941.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,945.48x = 1,555,981.26 × 372,941.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,945.48x = 580,290,700,827.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,290,700,827.67/1,037,945.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,076.28

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