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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,852.20, 549,622.20 and 314,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,852.20, 549,622.20 and 314,364.20 is: 470,984.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,852.20 : 549,622.20 = 314,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,852.20/549,622.20 = 314,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,852.20x = 549,622.20 × 314,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,852.20x = 172,781,543,205.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,781,543,205.24/366,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,984.07

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