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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,742.60, 1,228,551.30 and 369,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,742.60, 1,228,551.30 and 369,532.80 is: 554,496.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,742.60 : 1,228,551.30 = 369,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,742.60/1,228,551.30 = 369,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,742.60x = 1,228,551.30 × 369,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,742.60x = 453,990,001,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,990,001,832.64/818,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,496.62

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