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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,998.80, 1,570,498.20 and 373,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,998.80, 1,570,498.20 and 373,840.20 is: 560,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,998.80 : 1,570,498.20 = 373,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,998.80/1,570,498.20 = 373,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,998.80x = 1,570,498.20 × 373,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,998.80x = 587,115,361,187.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,115,361,187.64/1,046,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,760.30

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