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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,974.80, 1,559,962.20 and 366,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,974.80, 1,559,962.20 and 366,816.20 is: 550,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,974.80 : 1,559,962.20 = 366,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,974.80/1,559,962.20 = 366,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,974.80x = 1,559,962.20 × 366,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,974.80x = 572,219,406,347.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,219,406,347.64/1,039,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,224.30

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