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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,616.80, 1,149,925.20 and 367,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,616.80, 1,149,925.20 and 367,051.90 is: 550,577.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,616.80 : 1,149,925.20 = 367,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,616.80/1,149,925.20 = 367,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,616.80x = 1,149,925.20 × 367,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,616.80x = 422,082,229,517.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,082,229,517.88/766,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,577.85

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