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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,565.64, 1,500,870.60 and 360,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,565.64, 1,500,870.60 and 360,920.52 is: 541,388.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,565.64 : 1,500,870.60 = 360,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,565.64/1,500,870.60 = 360,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,565.64x = 1,500,870.60 × 360,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,565.64x = 541,694,997,404.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,694,997,404.71/1,000,565.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,388.77

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