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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,091.52, 1,630,837.71 and 357,655.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,091.52, 1,630,837.71 and 357,655.77 is: 536,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,091.52 : 1,630,837.71 = 357,655.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,091.52/1,630,837.71 = 357,655.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,091.52x = 1,630,837.71 × 357,655.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,091.52x = 583,278,516,915.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,278,516,915.09/1,087,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,549.60

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