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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,484.72, 1,587,662.72 and 375,405.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,484.72, 1,587,662.72 and 375,405.36 is: 563,085.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,484.72 : 1,587,662.72 = 375,405.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,484.72/1,587,662.72 = 375,405.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,484.72x = 1,587,662.72 × 375,405.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,484.72x = 596,017,094,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,017,094,960.18/1,058,484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,085.21

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