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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,954.50, 1,558,587.60 and 364,917

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,954.50, 1,558,587.60 and 364,917 is: 547,430.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,954.50 : 1,558,587.60 = 364,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,954.50/1,558,587.60 = 364,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,954.50x = 1,558,587.60 × 364,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,954.50x = 568,755,111,229.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,755,111,229.20/1,038,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,430.24

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