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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,176.60, 1,678,878.30 and 360,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,176.60, 1,678,878.30 and 360,822.20 is: 541,269.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,176.60 : 1,678,878.30 = 360,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,176.60/1,678,878.30 = 360,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,176.60x = 1,678,878.30 × 360,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,176.60x = 605,776,561,738.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,776,561,738.26/1,119,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,269.86

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