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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,910.70, 550,366.05 and 314,422.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,910.70, 550,366.05 and 314,422.70 is: 471,634.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,910.70 : 550,366.05 = 314,422.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,910.70/550,366.05 = 314,422.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,910.70x = 550,366.05 × 314,422.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,910.70x = 173,047,579,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,047,579,429.34/366,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,634.05

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