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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,905.80, 1,617,002.70 and 367,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,905.80, 1,617,002.70 and 367,755.40 is: 551,682.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,905.80 : 1,617,002.70 = 367,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,905.80/1,617,002.70 = 367,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,905.80x = 1,617,002.70 × 367,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,905.80x = 594,661,474,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,661,474,739.58/1,077,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,682.23

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