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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,774.40, 802,161.60 and 366,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,774.40, 802,161.60 and 366,812.80 is: 550,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,774.40 : 802,161.60 = 366,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,774.40/802,161.60 = 366,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,774.40x = 802,161.60 × 366,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,774.40x = 294,243,142,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,243,142,548.48/534,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,219.20

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