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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,157.78, 1,605,402.45 and 360,130.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,157.78, 1,605,402.45 and 360,130.41 is: 540,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,157.78 : 1,605,402.45 = 360,130.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,157.78/1,605,402.45 = 360,130.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,157.78x = 1,605,402.45 × 360,130.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,157.78x = 578,154,242,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,154,242,533.50/1,070,157.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,251.40

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