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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,914.40, 1,220,871.60 and 371,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,914.40, 1,220,871.60 and 371,546.40 is: 557,319.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,914.40 : 1,220,871.60 = 371,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,914.40/1,220,871.60 = 371,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,914.40x = 1,220,871.60 × 371,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,914.40x = 453,610,447,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,610,447,842.24/813,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,319.60

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