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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,606.25, 1,739,573.46 and 360,968.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,606.25, 1,739,573.46 and 360,968.52 is: 541,503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,606.25 : 1,739,573.46 = 360,968.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,606.25/1,739,573.46 = 360,968.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,606.25x = 1,739,573.46 × 360,968.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,606.25x = 627,931,257,287.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,931,257,287.48/1,159,606.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,503.86

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