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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,282.40, 549,423.60 and 307,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,282.40, 549,423.60 and 307,233.40 is: 460,850.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,282.40 : 549,423.60 = 307,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,282.40/549,423.60 = 307,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,282.40x = 549,423.60 × 307,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,282.40x = 168,801,280,668.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,801,280,668.24/366,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,850.10

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