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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,924.31, 1,567,542.29 and 370,949.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,924.31, 1,567,542.29 and 370,949.18 is: 556,479.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,924.31 : 1,567,542.29 = 370,949.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,924.31/1,567,542.29 = 370,949.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,924.31x = 1,567,542.29 × 370,949.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,924.31x = 581,478,527,090.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,478,527,090.82/1,044,924.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,479.09

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