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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,612.28, 1,558,599.72 and 364,676.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,612.28, 1,558,599.72 and 364,676.08 is: 547,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,612.28 : 1,558,599.72 = 364,676.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,612.28/1,558,599.72 = 364,676.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,612.28x = 1,558,599.72 × 364,676.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,612.28x = 568,384,036,178.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,384,036,178.70/1,038,612.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,253.34

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