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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,040.20, 1,223,217.90 and 366,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,040.20, 1,223,217.90 and 366,976.20 is: 550,085.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,040.20 : 1,223,217.90 = 366,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,040.20/1,223,217.90 = 366,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,040.20x = 1,223,217.90 × 366,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,040.20x = 448,891,856,713.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,891,856,713.98/816,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,085.47

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