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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,357.60, 546,536.40 and 339,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,357.60, 546,536.40 and 339,474.40 is: 509,211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,357.60 : 546,536.40 = 339,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,357.60/546,536.40 = 339,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,357.60x = 546,536.40 × 339,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,357.60x = 185,535,116,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,535,116,468.16/364,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,211.60

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