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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,470.45, 1,560,830.72 and 366,412.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,470.45, 1,560,830.72 and 366,412.43 is: 549,662.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,470.45 : 1,560,830.72 = 366,412.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,470.45/1,560,830.72 = 366,412.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,470.45x = 1,560,830.72 × 366,412.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,470.45x = 571,907,779,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,907,779,003.86/1,040,470.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,662.68

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