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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,592.24, 1,416,049.46 and 368,082.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,592.24, 1,416,049.46 and 368,082.04 is: 551,796.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,592.24 : 1,416,049.46 = 368,082.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,592.24/1,416,049.46 = 368,082.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,592.24x = 1,416,049.46 × 368,082.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,592.24x = 521,222,373,977.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,222,373,977.70/944,592.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,796.16

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