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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,085.60, 1,618,628.40 and 369,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,085.60, 1,618,628.40 and 369,007.20 is: 553,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,085.60 : 1,618,628.40 = 369,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,085.60/1,618,628.40 = 369,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,085.60x = 1,618,628.40 × 369,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,085.60x = 597,285,533,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,285,533,724.48/1,079,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,510.80

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