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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,046.70, 1,557,070.05 and 373,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,046.70, 1,557,070.05 and 373,265.90 is: 559,898.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,046.70 : 1,557,070.05 = 373,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,046.70/1,557,070.05 = 373,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,046.70x = 1,557,070.05 × 373,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,046.70x = 581,201,153,576.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,201,153,576.30/1,038,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,898.85

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