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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,625.57, 1,802,208.87 and 360,177.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,625.57, 1,802,208.87 and 360,177.32 is: 540,197.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,625.57 : 1,802,208.87 = 360,177.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,625.57/1,802,208.87 = 360,177.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,625.57x = 1,802,208.87 × 360,177.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,625.57x = 649,114,751,865.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,114,751,865.78/1,201,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,197.19

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