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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,179.60, 1,678,882.80 and 360,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,179.60, 1,678,882.80 and 360,825.20 is: 541,274.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,179.60 : 1,678,882.80 = 360,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,179.60/1,678,882.80 = 360,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,179.60x = 1,678,882.80 × 360,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,179.60x = 605,783,222,086.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,783,222,086.56/1,119,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,274.36

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