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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,076.60, 1,618,614.90 and 368,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,076.60, 1,618,614.90 and 368,998.20 is: 553,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,076.60 : 1,618,614.90 = 368,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,076.60/1,618,614.90 = 368,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,076.60x = 1,618,614.90 × 368,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,076.60x = 597,265,984,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,265,984,593.18/1,079,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,497.30

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