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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,101.20, 1,224,554.10 and 367,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,101.20, 1,224,554.10 and 367,139.80 is: 550,890.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,101.20 : 1,224,554.10 = 367,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,101.20/1,224,554.10 = 367,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,101.20x = 1,224,554.10 × 367,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,101.20x = 449,582,547,363.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,582,547,363.18/816,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,890.68

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