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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,621.55, 545,977.61 and 293,164.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,621.55, 545,977.61 and 293,164.43 is: 438,979.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,621.55 : 545,977.61 = 293,164.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,621.55/545,977.61 = 293,164.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,621.55x = 545,977.61 × 293,164.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,621.55x = 160,061,213,362.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,061,213,362.59/364,621.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,979.03

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