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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,074.25, 1,618,336.24 and 369,714.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,074.25, 1,618,336.24 and 369,714.78 is: 553,964.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,074.25 : 1,618,336.24 = 369,714.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,074.25/1,618,336.24 = 369,714.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,074.25x = 1,618,336.24 × 369,714.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,074.25x = 598,322,826,937.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,322,826,937.63/1,080,074.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,964.53

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