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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,830.60, 547,245.90 and 339,947.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,830.60, 547,245.90 and 339,947.40 is: 509,921.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,830.60 : 547,245.90 = 339,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,830.60/547,245.90 = 339,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,830.60x = 547,245.90 × 339,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,830.60x = 186,034,820,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,034,820,865.66/364,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,921.10

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