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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,365.80, 549,548.70 and 343,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,365.80, 549,548.70 and 343,037.80 is: 514,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,365.80 : 549,548.70 = 343,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,365.80/549,548.70 = 343,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,365.80x = 549,548.70 × 343,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,365.80x = 188,515,977,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,515,977,040.86/366,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,556.70

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