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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,503.40, 1,565,255.10 and 378,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,503.40, 1,565,255.10 and 378,415.40 is: 567,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,503.40 : 1,565,255.10 = 378,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,503.40/1,565,255.10 = 378,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,503.40x = 1,565,255.10 × 378,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,503.40x = 592,316,634,768.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,316,634,768.54/1,043,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,623.10

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