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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,661.80, 1,224,117.90 and 367,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,661.80, 1,224,117.90 and 367,306.20 is: 550,565.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,661.80 : 1,224,117.90 = 367,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,661.80/1,224,117.90 = 367,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,661.80x = 1,224,117.90 × 367,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,661.80x = 449,626,094,200.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,626,094,200.98/816,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,565.85

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