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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,146.80, 1,662,220.20 and 360,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,146.80, 1,662,220.20 and 360,268.40 is: 540,402.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,146.80 : 1,662,220.20 = 360,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,146.80/1,662,220.20 = 360,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,146.80x = 1,662,220.20 × 360,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,146.80x = 598,845,411,901.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,845,411,901.68/1,108,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,402.60

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