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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,144.80, 1,662,217.20 and 360,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,144.80, 1,662,217.20 and 360,266.40 is: 540,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,144.80 : 1,662,217.20 = 360,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,144.80/1,662,217.20 = 360,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,144.80x = 1,662,217.20 × 360,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,144.80x = 598,841,006,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,841,006,662.08/1,108,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,399.60

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