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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,607.49, 1,616,536.32 and 358,013.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,607.49, 1,616,536.32 and 358,013.42 is: 537,061.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,607.49 : 1,616,536.32 = 358,013.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,607.49/1,616,536.32 = 358,013.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,607.49x = 1,616,536.32 × 358,013.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,607.49x = 578,741,686,604.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,741,686,604.67/1,077,607.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,061.68

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