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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,915.72, 1,606,379.16 and 360,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,915.72, 1,606,379.16 and 360,949.92 is: 541,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,915.72 : 1,606,379.16 = 360,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,915.72/1,606,379.16 = 360,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,915.72x = 1,606,379.16 × 360,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,915.72x = 579,822,429,291.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,822,429,291.67/1,070,915.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,426.76

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