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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,659.80, 1,224,114.90 and 367,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,659.80, 1,224,114.90 and 367,304.20 is: 550,562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,659.80 : 1,224,114.90 = 367,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,659.80/1,224,114.90 = 367,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,659.80x = 1,224,114.90 × 367,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,659.80x = 449,622,544,052.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,622,544,052.58/816,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,562.85

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