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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,919.10, 550,378.65 and 338,050.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,919.10, 550,378.65 and 338,050.70 is: 507,076.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,919.10 : 550,378.65 = 338,050.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,919.10/550,378.65 = 338,050.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,919.10x = 550,378.65 × 338,050.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,919.10x = 186,055,887,897.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,055,887,897.56/366,919.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,076.05

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