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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,454.05, 1,617,681.61 and 368,489.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,454.05, 1,617,681.61 and 368,489.05 is: 552,733.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,454.05 : 1,617,681.61 = 368,489.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,454.05/1,617,681.61 = 368,489.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,454.05x = 1,617,681.61 × 368,489.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,454.05x = 596,097,956,087.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,097,956,087.78/1,078,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,733.76

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