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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,024.40, 547,536.60 and 333,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,024.40, 547,536.60 and 333,531.60 is: 500,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,024.40 : 547,536.60 = 333,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,024.40/547,536.60 = 333,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,024.40x = 547,536.60 × 333,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,024.40x = 182,620,758,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,620,758,256.56/365,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,297.40

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