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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,780.80, 1,616,671.20 and 368,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,780.80, 1,616,671.20 and 368,609.60 is: 552,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,780.80 : 1,616,671.20 = 368,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,780.80/1,616,671.20 = 368,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,780.80x = 1,616,671.20 × 368,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,780.80x = 595,920,524,363.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,920,524,363.52/1,077,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,914.40

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