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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,558.72, 1,632,868.80 and 300,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,558.72, 1,632,868.80 and 300,590.72 is: 450,894.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,558.72 : 1,632,868.80 = 300,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,558.72/1,632,868.80 = 300,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,558.72x = 1,632,868.80 × 300,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,558.72x = 490,825,208,257.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,825,208,257.54/1,088,558.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,894.56

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