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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,039.70, 1,223,217.15 and 366,975.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,039.70, 1,223,217.15 and 366,975.70 is: 550,084.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,039.70 : 1,223,217.15 = 366,975.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,039.70/1,223,217.15 = 366,975.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,039.70x = 1,223,217.15 × 366,975.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,039.70x = 448,890,969,873.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,890,969,873.26/816,039.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,084.72

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