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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,718.29, 549,224.47 and 356,628.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,718.29, 549,224.47 and 356,628.12 is: 534,112.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,718.29 : 549,224.47 = 356,628.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,718.29/549,224.47 = 356,628.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,718.29x = 549,224.47 × 356,628.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,718.29x = 195,868,890,194.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,868,890,194.10/366,718.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,112.68

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