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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,892.40, 1,661,838.60 and 359,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,892.40, 1,661,838.60 and 359,938.40 is: 539,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,892.40 : 1,661,838.60 = 359,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,892.40/1,661,838.60 = 359,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,892.40x = 1,661,838.60 × 359,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,892.40x = 598,159,526,742.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,159,526,742.24/1,107,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,907.60

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