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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,568.60, 1,224,269.70 and 366,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,568.60, 1,224,269.70 and 366,921.40 is: 550,120.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,568.60 : 1,224,269.70 = 366,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,568.60/1,224,269.70 = 366,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,568.60x = 1,224,269.70 × 366,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,568.60x = 449,210,752,301.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,210,752,301.58/816,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,120.04

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