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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,693.49, 1,558,212.42 and 364,599.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,693.49, 1,558,212.42 and 364,599.88 is: 546,960.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,693.49 : 1,558,212.42 = 364,599.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,693.49/1,558,212.42 = 364,599.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,693.49x = 1,558,212.42 × 364,599.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,693.49x = 568,124,061,346.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,124,061,346.51/1,038,693.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,960.26

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