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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,178.20, 1,637,829.90 and 381,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,178.20, 1,637,829.90 and 381,840.60 is: 572,607.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,178.20 : 1,637,829.90 = 381,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,178.20/1,637,829.90 = 381,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,178.20x = 1,637,829.90 × 381,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,178.20x = 625,389,951,713.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,389,951,713.94/1,092,178.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,607.98

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