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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,870.50, 1,748,868.42 and 367,214.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,870.50, 1,748,868.42 and 367,214.54 is: 550,841.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,870.50 : 1,748,868.42 = 367,214.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,870.50/1,748,868.42 = 367,214.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,870.50x = 1,748,868.42 × 367,214.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,870.50x = 642,209,912,370.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,209,912,370.83/1,165,870.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,841.55

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