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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,218.40, 1,557,327.60 and 365,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,218.40, 1,557,327.60 and 365,059.80 is: 547,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,218.40 : 1,557,327.60 = 365,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,218.40/1,557,327.60 = 365,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,218.40x = 1,557,327.60 × 365,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,218.40x = 568,517,702,190.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,517,702,190.48/1,038,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,589.70

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