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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,548, 1,634,330.21 and 379,574.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,548, 1,634,330.21 and 379,574.90 is: 569,365.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,548 : 1,634,330.21 = 379,574.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,548/1,634,330.21 = 379,574.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,548x = 1,634,330.21 × 379,574.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,548x = 620,350,726,027.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,350,726,027.73/1,089,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,365.21

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