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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,630.20, 1,181,445.30 and 366,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,630.20, 1,181,445.30 and 366,948.60 is: 550,422.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,630.20 : 1,181,445.30 = 366,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,630.20/1,181,445.30 = 366,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,630.20x = 1,181,445.30 × 366,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,630.20x = 433,529,698,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,529,698,811.58/787,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,422.90

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