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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,320.10, 549,480.15 and 277,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,320.10, 549,480.15 and 277,746.60 is: 416,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,320.10 : 549,480.15 = 277,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,320.10/549,480.15 = 277,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,320.10x = 549,480.15 × 277,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,320.10x = 152,616,243,429.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,616,243,429.99/366,320.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,619.90

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