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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,902.30, 550,353.45 and 323,599.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,902.30, 550,353.45 and 323,599.70 is: 485,399.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,902.30 : 550,353.45 = 323,599.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,902.30/550,353.45 = 323,599.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,902.30x = 550,353.45 × 323,599.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,902.30x = 178,094,211,313.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,094,211,313.97/366,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,399.55

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