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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,930.30, 550,395.45 and 326,840.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,930.30, 550,395.45 and 326,840.70 is: 490,261.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,930.30 : 550,395.45 = 326,840.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,930.30/550,395.45 = 326,840.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,930.30x = 550,395.45 × 326,840.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,930.30x = 179,891,634,154.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,891,634,154.82/366,930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,261.05

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