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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,047.20, 1,223,228.40 and 366,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,047.20, 1,223,228.40 and 366,983.20 is: 550,095.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,047.20 : 1,223,228.40 = 366,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,047.20/1,223,228.40 = 366,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,047.20x = 1,223,228.40 × 366,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,047.20x = 448,904,272,562.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,904,272,562.88/816,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,095.97

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