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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,610.78, 1,633,659.21 and 378,631.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,610.78, 1,633,659.21 and 378,631.74 is: 568,206.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,610.78 : 1,633,659.21 = 378,631.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,610.78/1,633,659.21 = 378,631.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,610.78x = 1,633,659.21 × 378,631.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,610.78x = 618,555,229,249.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,555,229,249.33/1,088,610.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,206.05

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