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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,995.91, 1,681,760.78 and 362,837.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,995.91, 1,681,760.78 and 362,837.50 is: 544,342.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,995.91 : 1,681,760.78 = 362,837.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,995.91/1,681,760.78 = 362,837.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,995.91x = 1,681,760.78 × 362,837.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,995.91x = 610,205,877,085.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,205,877,085.25/1,120,995.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,342.65

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