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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,095.55, 1,224,143.33 and 283,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,095.55, 1,224,143.33 and 283,670.40 is: 425,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,095.55 : 1,224,143.33 = 283,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,095.55/1,224,143.33 = 283,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,095.55x = 1,224,143.33 × 283,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,095.55x = 347,253,226,660.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,253,226,660.08/816,095.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,505.60

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