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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,201.80, 1,645,802.70 and 387,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,201.80, 1,645,802.70 and 387,224.20 is: 580,836.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,201.80 : 1,645,802.70 = 387,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,201.80/1,645,802.70 = 387,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,201.80x = 1,645,802.70 × 387,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,201.80x = 637,294,633,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,294,633,865.34/1,097,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,836.30

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