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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,953.50, 1,558,586.10 and 364,916

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,953.50, 1,558,586.10 and 364,916 is: 547,428.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,953.50 : 1,558,586.10 = 364,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,953.50/1,558,586.10 = 364,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,953.50x = 1,558,586.10 × 364,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,953.50x = 568,753,005,267.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,753,005,267.60/1,038,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,428.74

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