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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,316.48, 548,810.25 and 270,490.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,316.48, 548,810.25 and 270,490.92 is: 405,245.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,316.48 : 548,810.25 = 270,490.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,316.48/548,810.25 = 270,490.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,316.48x = 548,810.25 × 270,490.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,316.48x = 148,448,189,427.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,448,189,427.93/366,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,245.73

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