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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,076.40, 1,224,114.60 and 373,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,076.40, 1,224,114.60 and 373,708.40 is: 560,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,076.40 : 1,224,114.60 = 373,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,076.40/1,224,114.60 = 373,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,076.40x = 1,224,114.60 × 373,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,076.40x = 457,461,908,582.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,461,908,582.64/816,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,562.60

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