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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,086.56, 1,224,531.60 and 367,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,086.56, 1,224,531.60 and 367,124.80 is: 550,867.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,086.56 : 1,224,531.60 = 367,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,086.56/1,224,531.60 = 367,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,086.56x = 1,224,531.60 × 367,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,086.56x = 449,555,918,743.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,555,918,743.68/816,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,867.94

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