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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,441.02, 1,572,991.64 and 374,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,441.02, 1,572,991.64 and 374,507.40 is: 561,879.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,441.02 : 1,572,991.64 = 374,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,441.02/1,572,991.64 = 374,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,441.02x = 1,572,991.64 × 374,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,441.02x = 589,097,007,445.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,097,007,445.60/1,048,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,879.01

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