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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,658.80, 1,224,113.40 and 367,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,658.80, 1,224,113.40 and 367,303.20 is: 550,561.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,658.80 : 1,224,113.40 = 367,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,658.80/1,224,113.40 = 367,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,658.80x = 1,224,113.40 × 367,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,658.80x = 449,620,768,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,620,768,982.88/816,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,561.35

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