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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,055.80, 1,564,583.70 and 378,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,055.80, 1,564,583.70 and 378,121.40 is: 567,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,055.80 : 1,564,583.70 = 378,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,055.80/1,564,583.70 = 378,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,055.80x = 1,564,583.70 × 378,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,055.80x = 591,602,579,061.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,602,579,061.18/1,043,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,182.10

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