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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,057.70, 1,557,086.55 and 373,276.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,057.70, 1,557,086.55 and 373,276.90 is: 559,915.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,057.70 : 1,557,086.55 = 373,276.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,057.70/1,557,086.55 = 373,276.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,057.70x = 1,557,086.55 × 373,276.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,057.70x = 581,224,440,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,224,440,415.70/1,038,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,915.35

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