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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,415.80, 549,623.70 and 333,756.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,415.80, 549,623.70 and 333,756.60 is: 500,634.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,415.80 : 549,623.70 = 333,756.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,415.80/549,623.70 = 333,756.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,415.80x = 549,623.70 × 333,756.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,415.80x = 183,440,537,391.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,440,537,391.42/366,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,634.90

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