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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,324.38, 1,630,571.22 and 357,678

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,324.38, 1,630,571.22 and 357,678 is: 536,380.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,324.38 : 1,630,571.22 = 357,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,324.38/1,630,571.22 = 357,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,324.38x = 1,630,571.22 × 357,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,324.38x = 583,219,452,827.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,219,452,827.16/1,087,324.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,380.37

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