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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,620.55, 545,976.11 and 293,163.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,620.55, 545,976.11 and 293,163.43 is: 438,977.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,620.55 : 545,976.11 = 293,163.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,620.55/545,976.11 = 293,163.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,620.55x = 545,976.11 × 293,163.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,620.55x = 160,060,227,639.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,060,227,639.84/364,620.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,977.53

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