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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,717.53, 1,612,573.92 and 365,259.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,717.53, 1,612,573.92 and 365,259.78 is: 547,549.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,717.53 : 1,612,573.92 = 365,259.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,717.53/1,612,573.92 = 365,259.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,717.53x = 1,612,573.92 × 365,259.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,717.53x = 589,008,395,252.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,008,395,252.94/1,075,717.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,549.31

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