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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,938.18, 550,407.27 and 335,937.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,938.18, 550,407.27 and 335,937.45 is: 503,906.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,938.18 : 550,407.27 = 335,937.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,938.18/550,407.27 = 335,937.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,938.18x = 550,407.27 × 335,937.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,938.18x = 184,902,414,745.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,902,414,745.26/366,938.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,906.18

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