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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,566.72, 1,632,880.80 and 300,598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,566.72, 1,632,880.80 and 300,598.72 is: 450,906.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,566.72 : 1,632,880.80 = 300,598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,566.72/1,632,880.80 = 300,598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,566.72x = 1,632,880.80 × 300,598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,566.72x = 490,841,878,392.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,841,878,392.58/1,088,566.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,906.56

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