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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,549.36, 506,146.32 and 275,747.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,549.36, 506,146.32 and 275,747.64 is: 380,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,549.36 : 506,146.32 = 275,747.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,549.36/506,146.32 = 275,747.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,549.36x = 506,146.32 × 275,747.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,549.36x = 139,568,653,234.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,568,653,234.69/366,549.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,763.60

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