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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,430.12, 1,680,863.70 and 362,459.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,430.12, 1,680,863.70 and 362,459.48 is: 543,759.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,430.12 : 1,680,863.70 = 362,459.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,430.12/1,680,863.70 = 362,459.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,430.12x = 1,680,863.70 × 362,459.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,430.12x = 609,244,982,652.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,244,982,652.88/1,120,430.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,759.91

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