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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,927.80, 1,617,035.70 and 367,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,927.80, 1,617,035.70 and 367,777.40 is: 551,715.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,927.80 : 1,617,035.70 = 367,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,927.80/1,617,035.70 = 367,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,927.80x = 1,617,035.70 × 367,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,927.80x = 594,709,185,453.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,709,185,453.18/1,077,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,715.23

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