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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,318.76, 1,630,562.61 and 357,672.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,318.76, 1,630,562.61 and 357,672.23 is: 536,371.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,318.76 : 1,630,562.61 = 357,672.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,318.76/1,630,562.61 = 357,672.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,318.76x = 1,630,562.61 × 357,672.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,318.76x = 583,206,964,873.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,206,964,873.32/1,087,318.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,371.66

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