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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,045.08, 1,605,446.78 and 360,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,045.08, 1,605,446.78 and 360,827.76 is: 540,864.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,045.08 : 1,605,446.78 = 360,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,045.08/1,605,446.78 = 360,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,045.08x = 1,605,446.78 × 360,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,045.08x = 579,289,763,622.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,289,763,622.47/1,071,045.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,864.04

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