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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,016.60, 1,182,164.10 and 367,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,016.60, 1,182,164.10 and 367,427.80 is: 550,508.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,016.60 : 1,182,164.10 = 367,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,016.60/1,182,164.10 = 367,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,016.60x = 1,182,164.10 × 367,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,016.60x = 434,359,954,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,359,954,501.98/789,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,508.01

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