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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,008.35, 550,512.53 and 340,436.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,008.35, 550,512.53 and 340,436.30 is: 510,654.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,008.35 : 550,512.53 = 340,436.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,008.35/550,512.53 = 340,436.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,008.35x = 550,512.53 × 340,436.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,008.35x = 187,414,448,816.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,414,448,816.84/367,008.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,654.45

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