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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,560.72, 1,632,871.80 and 300,592.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,560.72, 1,632,871.80 and 300,592.72 is: 450,897.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,560.72 : 1,632,871.80 = 300,592.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,560.72/1,632,871.80 = 300,592.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,560.72x = 1,632,871.80 × 300,592.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,560.72x = 490,829,375,773.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,829,375,773.30/1,088,560.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,897.56

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