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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,322.36, 1,560,934.26 and 366,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,322.36, 1,560,934.26 and 366,884.88 is: 550,486.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,322.36 : 1,560,934.26 = 366,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,322.36/1,560,934.26 = 366,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,322.36x = 1,560,934.26 × 366,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,322.36x = 572,683,178,667.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,683,178,667.99/1,040,322.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,486.27

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