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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,638.72, 544,714.47 and 296,410.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,638.72, 544,714.47 and 296,410.34 is: 444,009.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,638.72 : 544,714.47 = 296,410.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,638.72/544,714.47 = 296,410.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,638.72x = 544,714.47 × 296,410.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,638.72x = 161,458,998,532.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,458,998,532.05/363,638.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,009.37

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