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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,974.60, 550,461.90 and 354,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,974.60, 550,461.90 and 354,144.20 is: 531,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,974.60 : 550,461.90 = 354,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,974.60/550,461.90 = 354,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,974.60x = 550,461.90 × 354,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,974.60x = 194,942,889,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,942,889,205.98/366,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,216.30

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