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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,657.60, 549,986.40 and 283,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,657.60, 549,986.40 and 283,713.60 is: 425,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,657.60 : 549,986.40 = 283,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,657.60/549,986.40 = 283,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,657.60x = 549,986.40 × 283,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,657.60x = 156,038,621,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,038,621,495.04/366,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,570.40

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