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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,265.36, 1,605,634.68 and 360,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,265.36, 1,605,634.68 and 360,270 is: 540,484.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,265.36 : 1,605,634.68 = 360,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,265.36/1,605,634.68 = 360,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,265.36x = 1,605,634.68 × 360,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,265.36x = 578,462,006,163.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,462,006,163.60/1,070,265.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,484.66

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