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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,565.85, 1,605,851.61 and 361,091.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,565.85, 1,605,851.61 and 361,091.71 is: 541,638.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,565.85 : 1,605,851.61 = 361,091.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,565.85/1,605,851.61 = 361,091.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,565.85x = 1,605,851.61 × 361,091.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,565.85x = 579,859,703,861.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,859,703,861.15/1,070,565.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,638.52

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