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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,042.80, 1,605,301.80 and 360,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,042.80, 1,605,301.80 and 360,050.80 is: 540,156.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,042.80 : 1,605,301.80 = 360,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,042.80/1,605,301.80 = 360,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,042.80x = 1,605,301.80 × 360,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,042.80x = 577,990,197,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,990,197,331.44/1,070,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,156.15

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