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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,553.65, 1,638,742.95 and 372,833.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,553.65, 1,638,742.95 and 372,833.82 is: 559,220.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,553.65 : 1,638,742.95 = 372,833.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,553.65/1,638,742.95 = 372,833.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,553.65x = 1,638,742.95 × 372,833.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,553.65x = 610,978,794,046.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,978,794,046.57/1,092,553.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,220.86

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