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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,817.25, 1,559,725.88 and 374,969.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,817.25, 1,559,725.88 and 374,969.25 is: 562,453.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,817.25 : 1,559,725.88 = 374,969.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,817.25/1,559,725.88 = 374,969.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,817.25x = 1,559,725.88 × 374,969.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,817.25x = 584,849,241,554.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,849,241,554.34/1,039,817.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,453.88

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