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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,418.82, 1,573,741.83 and 375,317.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,418.82, 1,573,741.83 and 375,317.38 is: 562,837.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,418.82 : 1,573,741.83 = 375,317.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,418.82/1,573,741.83 = 375,317.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,418.82x = 1,573,741.83 × 375,317.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,418.82x = 590,652,660,432.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,652,660,432.01/1,049,418.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,837.88

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