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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,047.97, 1,224,472.91 and 367,086.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,047.97, 1,224,472.91 and 367,086.03 is: 550,809.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,047.97 : 1,224,472.91 = 367,086.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,047.97/1,224,472.91 = 367,086.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,047.97x = 1,224,472.91 × 367,086.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,047.97x = 449,486,897,539.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,486,897,539.02/816,047.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,809.41

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