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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,083.69, 1,606,631.03 and 361,117.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,083.69, 1,606,631.03 and 361,117.88 is: 541,678.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,083.69 : 1,606,631.03 = 361,117.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,083.69/1,606,631.03 = 361,117.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,083.69x = 1,606,631.03 × 361,117.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,083.69x = 580,183,181,657.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,183,181,657.07/1,071,083.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,678.67

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