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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,321, 1,571,104.52 and 373,498.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,321, 1,571,104.52 and 373,498.09 is: 560,291.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,321 : 1,571,104.52 = 373,498.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,321/1,571,104.52 = 373,498.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,321x = 1,571,104.52 × 373,498.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,321x = 586,804,537,410.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,804,537,410.37/1,047,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,291.01

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