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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,341.60, 549,512.40 and 330,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,341.60, 549,512.40 and 330,183.20 is: 495,274.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,341.60 : 549,512.40 = 330,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,341.60/549,512.40 = 330,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,341.60x = 549,512.40 × 330,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,341.60x = 181,439,762,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,439,762,671.68/366,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,274.80

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