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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,836.60, 551,496.90 and 341,451.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,836.60, 551,496.90 and 341,451.54 is: 514,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,836.60 : 551,496.90 = 341,451.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,836.60/551,496.90 = 341,451.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,836.60x = 551,496.90 × 341,451.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,836.60x = 188,309,465,810.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,309,465,810.23/365,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,736.54

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