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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,404.40, 543,606.60 and 336,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,404.40, 543,606.60 and 336,160.40 is: 504,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,404.40 : 543,606.60 = 336,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,404.40/543,606.60 = 336,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,404.40x = 543,606.60 × 336,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,404.40x = 182,739,012,098.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,739,012,098.64/362,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,240.60

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