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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,040.40, 544,560.60 and 336,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,040.40, 544,560.60 and 336,796.40 is: 505,194.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,040.40 : 544,560.60 = 336,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,040.40/544,560.60 = 336,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,040.40x = 544,560.60 × 336,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,040.40x = 183,406,049,661.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,406,049,661.84/363,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,194.60

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