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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,475.83, 1,560,838.79 and 366,417.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,475.83, 1,560,838.79 and 366,417.82 is: 549,670.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,475.83 : 1,560,838.79 = 366,417.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,475.83/1,560,838.79 = 366,417.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,475.83x = 1,560,838.79 × 366,417.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,475.83x = 571,919,137,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,919,137,166.96/1,040,475.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,670.76

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