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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,950.68, 550,426.02 and 335,949.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,950.68, 550,426.02 and 335,949.95 is: 503,924.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,950.68 : 550,426.02 = 335,949.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,950.68/550,426.02 = 335,949.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,950.68x = 550,426.02 × 335,949.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,950.68x = 184,915,593,897.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,915,593,897.70/366,950.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,924.93

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