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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,110.40, 1,225,816.20 and 367,842.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,110.40, 1,225,816.20 and 367,842.24 is: 551,831.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,110.40 : 1,225,816.20 = 367,842.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,110.40/1,225,816.20 = 367,842.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,110.40x = 1,225,816.20 × 367,842.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,110.40x = 450,906,976,836.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,906,976,836.29/817,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,831.16

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