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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,269.38, 1,226,833.62 and 362,612.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,269.38, 1,226,833.62 and 362,612.48 is: 543,665.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,269.38 : 1,226,833.62 = 362,612.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,269.38/1,226,833.62 = 362,612.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,269.38x = 1,226,833.62 × 362,612.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,269.38x = 444,865,175,361.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,865,175,361.41/818,269.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,665.92

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