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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,737, 1,622,260.44 and 371,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,737, 1,622,260.44 and 371,593.80 is: 557,272.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,737 : 1,622,260.44 = 371,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,737/1,622,260.44 = 371,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,737x = 1,622,260.44 × 371,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,737x = 602,821,921,489.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,821,921,489.27/1,081,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,272.17

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