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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,717.80, 1,349,576.70 and 367,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,717.80, 1,349,576.70 and 367,061.80 is: 550,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,717.80 : 1,349,576.70 = 367,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,717.80/1,349,576.70 = 367,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,717.80x = 1,349,576.70 × 367,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,717.80x = 495,378,052,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,378,052,740.06/899,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,592.70

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