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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,245.60, 2,056,868.40 and 360,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,245.60, 2,056,868.40 and 360,365.60 is: 540,548.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,245.60 : 2,056,868.40 = 360,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,245.60/2,056,868.40 = 360,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,245.60x = 2,056,868.40 × 360,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,245.60x = 741,224,615,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,224,615,087.04/1,371,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,548.40

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