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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,688.96, 1,583,314.56 and 372,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,688.96, 1,583,314.56 and 372,668.16 is: 558,924.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,688.96 : 1,583,314.56 = 372,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,688.96/1,583,314.56 = 372,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,688.96x = 1,583,314.56 × 372,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,688.96x = 590,050,923,776.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,050,923,776.41/1,055,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,924.97

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