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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,086.19, 1,606,634.78 and 361,120.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,086.19, 1,606,634.78 and 361,120.38 is: 541,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,086.19 : 1,606,634.78 = 361,120.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,086.19/1,606,634.78 = 361,120.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,086.19x = 1,606,634.78 × 361,120.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,086.19x = 580,188,562,274.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,188,562,274.82/1,071,086.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,682.42

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